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Icecat 60 hides QR code of https://web.whatsapp.com

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Message #13 received at 32873-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 32873-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32873: Icecat 60 hides QR code of https://web.whatsapp.com
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 22:08:38 +0200

Hi Mark,

Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org> writes:

> Hi Clément,
>
> Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org> writes:
>> Icecat 60 hides QR code of https://web.whatsapp.com.  I need to use the
>> debugger to display it.  It was working well with Icecat 52.
>
> This seems to be related to the "privacy.resistFingerprinting" setting
> in "about:config".  This option is set to "true" by default in IceCat.
> I found that by changing it to "false", which I guess is the default for
> upstream Firefox, the QR code displays properly on the above page.
>
> Does changing the setting fix the problem for you as well?

Yes!  Many thanks :-)

Clément

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