db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square523fedilinkarrow-up12.65Karrow-down155cross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mlmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldwolnyinternet
arrow-up12.6Karrow-down1external-linkYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.comdb0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square523fedilinkcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mlmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldwolnyinternet
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year ago Microsoft got repeatedly hit over this kind of shenanigans in MSIE during and after the anti-trust lawsuit. And all they had to do was drag the trial out until a favorable administration took office.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoWell they also dragged out the trial so long that time and costs rendered the plaintiff (Netscape) hopeless.
And all they had to do was drag the trial out until a favorable administration took office.
Well they also dragged out the trial so long that time and costs rendered the plaintiff (Netscape) hopeless.