Spudwart@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoThe Adblockalypse is cominglemmy.worldimagemessage-square286fedilinkarrow-up11.94Karrow-down142
arrow-up11.9Karrow-down1imageThe Adblockalypse is cominglemmy.worldSpudwart@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square286fedilink
minus-squareMkengine@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t see this point anywhere in this discussion, but what speaks against spoofing it?
minus-squarespader312@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoFor real can’t we just fork a browser to fake WEI?
minus-squareMugmoor@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt runs server-side, not on your browser. That said yes, I do think spoofing it server-side will eventually be how we get past this.
minus-squareMkengine@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI don’t know how this works, but in simple terms, when the server asks the Infos from the browser, can’t the browser just lie? I don’t understand why this is such a big deal, or am I missing something?
I don’t see this point anywhere in this discussion, but what speaks against spoofing it?
For real can’t we just fork a browser to fake WEI?
It runs server-side, not on your browser. That said yes, I do think spoofing it server-side will eventually be how we get past this.
I don’t know how this works, but in simple terms, when the server asks the Infos from the browser, can’t the browser just lie? I don’t understand why this is such a big deal, or am I missing something?