alt.hn

5/20/2026 at 1:39:10 PM

Deutsche Bahn blocks Linux users

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Deutsche-Bahn-No-information-under-Linux-11300847.html

by cuechan

5/20/2026 at 1:54:20 PM

Someone vibe coded an attempt at improving security, and their LLM recommended limiting the User Agent string to some number of the top 10 agents. Voila - no Linux.

by sameers

5/20/2026 at 3:41:58 PM

To be fair there are about 2 Linux in the top 10 :)

by herbst

5/20/2026 at 5:03:54 PM

My guess is that they tried to block bot activity and some bots had Linux as UA.

by nom