Comment by RoryH 8 hours ago Hmmm, It seems to require the WebUSB API: https://caniuse.com/?search=webusb 5 comments RoryH Reply amiga386 8 hours ago If the site can detect that it can't use WebUSB, it can give you instructions on how to download and flash the mobile OS, not tell you to fuck off.Compare: https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/tokay/ onli 8 hours ago That's not an installer, that's a device page.It's the specific functionality needed here that Firefox lacks that makes the /e/ page show the warning, unlike the lineage page that does not have the problem in the first place. fransje26 8 hours ago The fun part is that I got to this installer page by clicking on "Check device compatibility" on the https://e.foundation/e-os/ page..So I was actually expecting a device page, not a WebUSB program.. 1 reply → herrherrmann 8 hours ago Absolutely. This is handled very badly, and I was also surprised about the bad UX on that screen.
amiga386 8 hours ago If the site can detect that it can't use WebUSB, it can give you instructions on how to download and flash the mobile OS, not tell you to fuck off.Compare: https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/tokay/ onli 8 hours ago That's not an installer, that's a device page.It's the specific functionality needed here that Firefox lacks that makes the /e/ page show the warning, unlike the lineage page that does not have the problem in the first place. fransje26 8 hours ago The fun part is that I got to this installer page by clicking on "Check device compatibility" on the https://e.foundation/e-os/ page..So I was actually expecting a device page, not a WebUSB program.. 1 reply → herrherrmann 8 hours ago Absolutely. This is handled very badly, and I was also surprised about the bad UX on that screen.
onli 8 hours ago That's not an installer, that's a device page.It's the specific functionality needed here that Firefox lacks that makes the /e/ page show the warning, unlike the lineage page that does not have the problem in the first place. fransje26 8 hours ago The fun part is that I got to this installer page by clicking on "Check device compatibility" on the https://e.foundation/e-os/ page..So I was actually expecting a device page, not a WebUSB program.. 1 reply →
fransje26 8 hours ago The fun part is that I got to this installer page by clicking on "Check device compatibility" on the https://e.foundation/e-os/ page..So I was actually expecting a device page, not a WebUSB program.. 1 reply →
herrherrmann 8 hours ago Absolutely. This is handled very badly, and I was also surprised about the bad UX on that screen.
If the site can detect that it can't use WebUSB, it can give you instructions on how to download and flash the mobile OS, not tell you to fuck off.
Compare: https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/tokay/
That's not an installer, that's a device page.
It's the specific functionality needed here that Firefox lacks that makes the /e/ page show the warning, unlike the lineage page that does not have the problem in the first place.
The fun part is that I got to this installer page by clicking on "Check device compatibility" on the https://e.foundation/e-os/ page..
So I was actually expecting a device page, not a WebUSB program..
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Absolutely. This is handled very badly, and I was also surprised about the bad UX on that screen.