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		thusoy on May 13, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mozilla Launches a New Firefox Version Without DRM... Sadly, it doesn't. I was hoping for this as well, so I tested it, and it turns out that the user agent of the two browsers are identical. `EME: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/38.0 EME-free: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/38.0`

rcthompson on May 13, 2015 [–]

But wouldn't the server logs show that the browser loaded the page but failed to set up the video stream because it didn't support EME?

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