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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2022 22:25:08 -1000
From:      "parv/FreeBSD" <parv.0zero9+freebsd@gmail.com>
To:        Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org>
Cc:        Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>,  FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Slight OT: Making Firefox behave the same on FreeBSD and windows
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 5:31 PM Chris Hill  wrote:

> I had the same issue with a Chase account. It seems that they object to
> seeing "FreeBSD" in the user agent string. I used one of the many
> plug-ins to change the string for that site, so my machine would appear
> to be running Linux. It works well.
>

Oh, come on now! Are we in the 1990's where one's HTML
renders sanely, by design, only in a specific browser?! Fuck.


- parv


On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Aryeh Friedman wrote:

...

> > One thing that *SHOULD*
> > work on FreeBSD that doesn't.  I have 108.0.1 installed on both OS's
>
(other OS is Windows)

> > but my online banking (chase.com) only works on the Windows version
> > and on FreeBSD the account dashboard is so messed up it can't even
> > display any of the data for my accounts.  Same issues for
> > Chrome/Chromium

...

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fon=
t-family:monospace">On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 5:31 PM Chris Hill=C2=A0 wrote:=
</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padd=
ing-left:1ex">I had the same issue with a Chase account. It seems that they=
 object to <br>
seeing &quot;FreeBSD&quot; in the user agent string. I used one of the many=
 <br>
plug-ins to change the string for that site, so my machine would appear <br=
>
to be running Linux. It works well.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><di=
v style=3D"font-family:monospace" class=3D"gmail_default">Oh, come on now! =
Are we in the 1990&#39;s where one&#39;s HTML</div><div style=3D"font-famil=
y:monospace" class=3D"gmail_default">renders sanely, by design, only in a s=
pecific browser?! Fuck.<br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><=
div style=3D"font-family:monospace" class=3D"gmail_default">- parv</div><di=
v style=3D"font-family:monospace" class=3D"gmail_default"><br></div><div st=
yle=3D"font-family:monospace" class=3D"gmail_default"><br></div></div><bloc=
kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:=
1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
On Thu, 22 Dec 2022, Aryeh Friedman wrote<span class=3D"gmail_default" styl=
e=3D"font-family:monospace">:</span></blockquote><div><span class=3D"gmail_=
default" style=3D"font-family:monospace">...</span>=C2=A0</div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"font-family:monospace"></span>&gt; One thing that *SHOULD* <br>
&gt; work on FreeBSD that doesn&#39;t.=C2=A0 I have 108.0.1 installed on bo=
th OS&#39;s <br></blockquote><div><span class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"fo=
nt-family:monospace">(other OS is Windows)</span>=C2=A0</div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
&gt; but my online banking (<a href=3D"http://chase.com" rel=3D"noreferrer"=
 target=3D"_blank">chase.com</a>) only works on the Windows version <br>
&gt; and on FreeBSD the account dashboard is so messed up it can&#39;t even=
 <br>
&gt; display any of the data for my accounts.=C2=A0 Same issues for <br>
&gt; Chrome/Chromium</blockquote><div><span class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"font-family:monospace">...</span></div><div><br></div></div></div>

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