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Re:Xbox Cloud throttles performance if user agent is Linux by haasted on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @04:33AM (#31985800)
Thought they only did stuff like this in the bad old days:

https://slashdot.org/story/03/02/06/1645229/microsoft-sends-...

https://www.theregister.com/2003/02/06/msn_deliberately_brea...

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Re:Xbox Cloud throttles performance if user agent is Linux by throw-ru-938 on Tuesday July 05, 2022 @04:38AM (#31985832)
See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AARD_code
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