Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Platonides wrote:
> [snip]
>> Getting hits to the detail will allow to check that the filters are
>> right. And how many different UA headers we may get? 50, 80, 100? It's
>> perfectly acceptable.
> 
> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Marco Schuster wrote:
>> I'd basically think of 300 different UAs, but that shouldn't be a
>> major problem to handle, I think.
> 
> Only counting 1:100 JS executing browsers hitting enwp there were
> 78,033 unique user agent strings yesterday.
> 
> This is due to all the weird crap that gets thrown into the strings
> which takes me back to my original post.

Sometimes to the point of making almost unique to some machines 
http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vandalism_reports&diff=prev&oldid=1037392#New_post-.22.26.22_partial_article_erasing_bot

> Really. Making a manual mapping will not work.

Not neccessarily manual but I thought it was a number easier to abstract 
and review.

Could you share the list of headers?


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