[tor-bugs] #23731 [Community/Outreach]: some websites block requests by HTTP User-Agent

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#23731: some websites block requests by HTTP User-Agent
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks           |          Owner:  mrphs, alison
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                |      Milestone:
Component:  Community/Outreach    |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  User-Agent, blocking  |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                        |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 websites that reject Firefox is internet vandalism. wontfix
 1. no, makes you stand out.
 2. we have a list of sites blocking tor
 3. if they block Firefox, website is wrong anyway. however, tbb might look
 more equal to Firefox in detail by useragent

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