mypasswordis1234 to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml • 3 years agoYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.commessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down113 cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1285arrow-down1external-linkYoutube has started to artificially slow down video load times if you use Firefox. Spoofing Chrome magically makes this problem go away.old.reddit.commypasswordis1234 to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.ml • 3 years agomessage-square39fedilink cross-posted to: mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglish8•3 years agoThis doesn’t have any impact on video load times on Piped, does it?
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzechcakelinkfedilink7•3 years agoWhy would it? I don’t think your browser makes any direct connection to youtube.com when using Piped, all goes through a proxy server of your choice (hence the name).
This doesn’t have any impact on video load times on Piped, does it?
Why would it? I don’t think your browser makes any direct connection to youtube.com when using Piped, all goes through a proxy server of your choice (hence the name).
Just checking