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[–] 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No. It should be made available with a permission, because not every site out there is going to offer you to download binaries. 1% of the web """requiring""" this does not justify 99% of the web being able to violate that privacy.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Reread the comment you replied to. Not one word of it was in there accidentally.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 year ago

    Good catch. Still, doesn't make it true either: it's not such a "fundamental use case" that it would even require the capability. The browser already reports the usable information in the user agent (you rarely even in that 1% need more specificity than "Windows" on "Desktop Intel").

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