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If that was true, then "Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://appleid.apple.com -UserAgent '(Linux)'" would return a 200 status, but it returns a 502 Bad Gateway

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You're right, that's blocked. User-agent "(Linux)" is blocked, however User-agent "Linux" is not, while "X11; Linux" is blocked.

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