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This was sent out by Mozilla today via email, fighting the recent SREN bill proposed by France ✊

Here is the email;

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How would you even go about enforcing this? Anyone with even basic skills can write a very simple web browser that just makes http requests and displays the output

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does curl -G qualify as a web browser under this law

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Displaying raw HTML? Sure a fair number of people can pull that off. Actually rendering HTML+CSS with all their many features and a performant JS engine is many orders of magnitude more complex though, which is why there are basically only three browser engines (two if you count Chromium as a WebKit fork)

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