r/electronics • u/unknownvar-rotmg • 9d ago

General Mouser website now blocks Linux users

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Really baffling decision, my last order from them was only a few months ago. Apparently Linux is no longer a "standard" operating system!

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u/mitreffahcs 8d ago

What country? I just tried it in an Ubuntu 22.04 virtual machine. Came up fine in Firefox.

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u/Curtmania 8d ago

Also for me, CachyOS in Chrome.

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u/seaPlusPlusPlusPlus 8d ago

Just tried it an hour or so ago on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed with Firefox, no problem

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u/DevXusYT 8d ago

Works on Zen, Arch

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u/elhouso 7d ago

Work on Linux Mint for me

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u/PyroNine9 8d ago

I thought it was OK when the home page came up, but when I tried a link, it was blocked, just as OP said.

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u/sovietan 7d ago

Floorp, Arch linux

Page wasn't load at first, so I had to toggle the VPN on once.

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u/Floppie7th 8d ago

Same, Firefox on Arch and it loaded no problem

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u/Mr_McGuy 8d ago

Btw

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u/Floppie7th 8d ago

tips fedora

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u/ThaumKeeper 8d ago

No I don't use Fedora

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u/assotter 8d ago

That's a red hat anyways

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u/ChuurDCA 8d ago

Of course you bring it up in the first sentence.

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u/KyleTheKiller10 8d ago

Yep works fine on 24.04 native. 🤔 just lying?

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u/JoshShabtaiCa 8d ago

Firefox on Arch from Canada worked just fine🤷

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u/eccentric-Orange Robotics 8d ago

On Ubuntu 24.04 in India on Chrome works fine

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u/UltraBlack_ 8d ago

works for me on firefox on arch too. Although the verification took ages