db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years 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-square468linkfedilinkarrow-up12.7Karrow-down154cross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mltecnologiamildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
arrow-up12.65Karrow-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 · 2 years agomessage-square468linkfedilinkcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mltecnologiamildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years 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-up4·2 years 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.