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Re:What was Syria like before the war by raverbashing on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @04:13AM (#14408334)
Version 57 on Mac. "Older device or Web browser"

Edit: updated to 58, still get the message. What a joke

Edit2: Worked under FF on Mac

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Re:What was Syria like before the war by jiri on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @04:27AM (#14408381)
I am Win10, Chrom 58, same message. Yeah, what a joke.
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Re:What was Syria like before the war by madiathomas on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @04:58AM (#14408543)
Maybe it is a load balancing strategy. Randomly tell people that they need a modern browser to control trafic.
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Re:What was Syria like before the war by madiathomas on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @04:25AM (#14408373)
Maybe they are sniffing for OS and assume you are using Safari.
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Re:What was Syria like before the war by unicornporn on Wednesday May 24, 2017 @05:21AM (#14408666)
For me it didn't work in Firefox on macOS, but it worked in latest Chromium. What a mystery.
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