Post #1344051
2026-04-17 17:09 UTC
dad keeps getting "permission denied" errors on random websites. he's using firefox on windows 7. i installed a user agent switcher and now it works. why is the web like this
Replies (4)
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@sjolsen@tech.lgbt 2026-04-17 17:09
computers weren't a mistake but computer programmers definitely were
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@dayglojago@mstdn.party 2026-04-17 17:10
@sjolsen isn’t Windows 7 permanently compromised?
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@0x6e6174@mastodon.catgirl.cloud 2026-04-17 17:12
@sjolsen is it even safe to use windows 7 while being connected to the internet?
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@syntaxxor@sk.girlthi.ng 2026-04-17 18:04
@sjolsen@tech.lgbt Some sort of maladaptive immune response on the part of the internet as a whole? Same shit as a human body heating itself up until either it dies or the pathogen infecting it dies, except with AI scrapers and such. At least, if I had to guess.