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dstiles - 10:24 pm on Jun 29, 2010 (gmt 0)


Shame the important part of the UA no longer starts at the beginning of the string. Takes just a bit longer to parse. :(

What about the media bots etc? Are they going to be exactly the same UA? If so how will we know to block the things?


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