okr765@lemmy.okr765.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoPearson complaining about using Linux to access my course materiallemmy.okr765.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down11
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkPearson complaining about using Linux to access my course materiallemmy.okr765.comokr765@lemmy.okr765.com to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 days agoThey probably assume you are running something like Windows 7
minus-squarevoodooattack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoUhh Your operating system, Linux, is not supported…
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoRight, but that could still be given dynamically by a library as “one of the unsupported ones”, getOSName(). They still might not have hard-coded “Linux is bad”.
minus-squareAngryPancake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoThey know which operating system you use based on the user agent, so they know it’s Linux.
minus-squareSkull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days ago[This comment has been deleted by an automated system]
They probably assume you are running something like Windows 7
Uhh
Right, but that could still be given dynamically by a library as “one of the unsupported ones”, getOSName(). They still might not have hard-coded “Linux is bad”.
They know which operating system you use based on the user agent, so they know it’s Linux.
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