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-square470fedilinkarrow-up12.71Karrow-down154cross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mltecnologia@lemmy.eco.brmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldwolnyinternet@szmer.info
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 · 1 year agomessage-square470fedilinkcross-posted to: degoogle@lemmy.mltecnologia@lemmy.eco.brmildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldwolnyinternet@szmer.info
minus-squarepenquinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoDoes changing the user agent fix this? Anyone tried? I keep forgetting to try it myself.
minus-squarepenquinlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThank you. I’m an idiot today. Sorry about that.
minus-squareLimitless_screaming@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoThe title says so, and the video shows it.
Does changing the user agent fix this? Anyone tried? I keep forgetting to try it myself.
Spoofing = setting user agent
Thank you. I’m an idiot today. Sorry about that.
The title says so, and the video shows it.
Yup, I can’t read. My bad.