Actually it does, a lot!

I guess that soon it won't be possible to determine iOS version distribution 
using User-Agent sniffing. Right? Is there an alternative for the browser to 
tell the iOS version? 
 

Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 1:54 PM
From: "Anne van Kesteren" <[email protected]>
To: "Ricky Young" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Konstantin Tokarev" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" 
<[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] New iOS versions sending bogus User-Agent build data
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:30 PM, Ricky Young <[email protected]> wrote:
> I read the report and still find it hard to understand, if "User Agent 
> sniffing is a terrible way to determine whether a browser supports certain 
> features", what is the correct way of doing it?

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Tools_and_testing/Cross_browser_testing/Feature_detection

Hope that helps,


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