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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Computer Nerd Kev   
   Re: Chromium on Pi2   
   24 Jul 25 05:36:19   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On 23 Jul 2025 23:13:33 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:   
      
   > Weirdly the User-Agent header it sends out says x86_64 though it says   
   > AARCH64 within the browser. Seems it's unwise to be honest about using   
   > ARM when talking to some web servers ...   
      
   If you want to determine the capabilities of the client system, checking   
   the user-agent seems a pretty naïve, not to say dumb, way of doing it.   
      
   It would be better to do a more directly functional check.   
      
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