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YouTube is deliberately crippling Firefox on ARM systems (social.treehouse.systems)

submitted 9 months ago by whfsdude@dmv.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] whfsdude@dmv.social 14 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It's probably the case that this was good intent given the lack of desktop ARM computing hardware, but they really should let the client decide the video quality.

[–] lud@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago

True, but I would guess that the clients didn't handle that well and this was just a stupid quick fix.