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Re: Hey Google - Recaptcha sucks


From: Chris via NANOG <nanog () lists nanog org>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:48:48 -0800

On 2026-02-05 12:06, William Herrin via NANOG wrote:
I'm at SEATAC airport trying to access www.google.com via the public
wifi with Firefox. Apparently you really don't like that because it's
stuck in a Recaptcha loop displaying captcha after captcha after
captcha.

I can't help but notice that Chrome works. It's your _competitor_
Firefox that you don't seem to like.
Browser bigotry. Always a treat.
My interpretation; we're too cheap to hire real developers. So we
just test with the browser that's on the system we're making this thing on.
does https://thestart.page work for you?


IP address: 198.134.98.50
Time: 2026-02-05T20:03:35Z
URL: https://www.google.com/

FIx it, eh?

Regards,
Bill Herrin
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