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Firefox 135 Published With Safeguards To Prevent Overwhelming The Back History (www.phoronix.com)

submitted 4 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Dear lord I can't believe this is only now becoming a feature - those redirect spammers are the worst! What do you gain from making my life more difficult? I just close the tab and search again, this time with your website blacklisted.

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[–] nexv 2 points 3 days ago

Most of the time it is just some incompetent webdevs implements redirect in a bad way, but there are some websites abuse it maliciously.

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