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minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·13 hours agoScrapers wouldn’t identify themselves as using Linux. They want to blend in. I think it’s more likely for Linux users to visit the site in the first place.
minus-squareqqq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 hours agoI assume they’d cycle through a list of valid user agents. That might make their noise a constant for all major OS’s if they did that
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agoIn that case they’d bump the stats for any os, not just Linux specifically
Scrapers wouldn’t identify themselves as using Linux. They want to blend in.
I think it’s more likely for Linux users to visit the site in the first place.
I assume they’d cycle through a list of valid user agents. That might make their noise a constant for all major OS’s if they did that
In that case they’d bump the stats for any os, not just Linux specifically