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   Schugo to Dirk Fieldhouse   
   Re: https://phys.org gets stuck with "Se   
   06 Jan 26 16:58:17   
   
   From: schugo@schugo.de   
      
   On 06.01.2026 13:11, Dirk Fieldhouse wrote:   
   > On 04/01/2026 19:09, Schugo wrote:   
   >> On 04.01.2026 19:56, Ant wrote:   
   >>> https://phys.org/   
   >>   
   >> missing BigInt() in JavaScript (since Firefox78).   
   >>   
   >> setting UserAgent to googlebot let's me pass   
   >   
   > I read an article at the site with no problem, thanks presumably to not   
   > having enabled the site JS at all. The site JS may be required if you   
   > want to post to the site, have it remember which articles you read, etc.   
   > But with these sites enabled, I still had no trouble:   
   > * phys.org   
   > * b-cdn.net   
   > * content.tapnative.com   
   > * sciencex.org.   
   >   
   > ...   
   > Testing with 2.53.21 as no later 32-bit version has appeared.   
      
   haha.. if I set UserAgent:   
   Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 SeaMonkey/2.7.2   
   it works too..   
      
   There are too many idiot admins nowadays just fooling around in their modern   
   clicky-click webinterfaces and have no idea what they are really doing ;)   
      
   ciao..   
      
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