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User Agent sniffing is bad, episode 964343.
If you someone working at @Akamai @akamaidev in charge of the mobile detection for their CDN, please put them in contact with us. Android 12 detection is broken. See github.com/mozilla-mobile/android-components/pull/11649/commits/805637ea2ac6514cb7cc723ead91458d21aacd35#diff-cd4ec44d729d61b8bc60f5ba8b965530152b049318563f2379cb9c678a81ed9dR795-R823
Karl Dubost
Encyclopedia Of Broken UserAgent String Detections
Karl shows multiple examples of bad usage of the browsers' User Agent string to try to infer browser type or version identification or supported features.…
Great article where Kitty shows how React helps providing N26 clients the features they're looking for even if they unfortunately have JavaScript…
Intent to Deprecate and Freeze: The User-Agent string
User-Agent sniffing, used for example to (try to) perform dynamic serving instead of true responsive web design, has always been a really bad practice,…
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Kitty Giraudel
Yoav Weiss