Comment by zahlman

Comment by zahlman 4 days ago

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> Just change your user agent to not have "Mozilla" in it. Anubis only serves you the challenge if you have that.

Won't that break many other things? My understanding was that basically everyone's user-agent string nowadays is packed with a full suite of standard lies.

Arnavion 4 days ago

It doesn't break the two kernel.org domains that the article is about, nor any of the others I use. At least not in a way that I noticed.

throwawayffffas 4 days ago

In 2025 I think most of the web has moved on from checking user strings. Your bank might still do it but they won't be running Anubis.

  • Aachen 3 days ago

    Nope, they're on cloudflare so that all my banking traffic can be intercepted by a foreign company I have no relation to. The web is really headed in a great direction :)

  • account42 3 days ago

    The web as a whole definitely has not moved on from that.