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hsivonen on March 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: History of the browser user-agent string (2008)

It first showed up in Netscape 1.x.

Getting it removed from Gecko was https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=572668 . Chrome and Safari followed.

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