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Youtube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away. (old.reddit.com)

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I smell a spicy lawsuit

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

One that will outlive Firefox, as this will turn users away while lawyers build a case. Fuckers.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

Firefox isn't going to die because of this. There are already workarounds and even if there weren't, an open source browser isn't dependent on bringing in revenue to stay in development.