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   yeti to Computer Nerd Kev   
   Re: [LINK] Google begins requiring JavaS   
   22 Jan 25 12:58:19   
   
   From: yeti@tilde.institute   
      
   Computer Nerd Kev  wrote:   
      
   > yeti  wrote:   
   >> not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Before posting I tried a Google search in Dillo and was redirected   
   >>> to a page saying:   
   >>> "Turn on JavaScript to keep searching"   
   >>>   
   >>> Same thing today.   
   >>   
   >> ~$ grep ELinks .dillo/dillorc   
   >> ##     "ELinks/0.18.0 (textmode; Linux 5.10.0-33-amd64 x86_64; 102x36-2)"   
   >> http_user_agent="ELinks/0.18.0 (textmode; Linux)"   
   >   
   > But now nobody knows you're using Dillo in the first place! What   
   > incentive do website makers have to consider Dillo users if they're   
   > all pretending to use other browsers?   
      
   I played with that config setting for maybe only an hour.  Just for   
   curiosity.   
      
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