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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'll be damned. I tried this from three different platforms and you've nailed it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm using Firefox on Mac and it thought I was on windows. Still a big issue though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

It said I'm on Mac OS X, but that's wrong. It's been macOS for some years now. /s

It still makes me wanna cry.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I just use whatever the user_agents Python library gives me as user_agent.os.family.