Google unilaterally restricts certificates to HTTPS usage only . The most plausible explanation is that Google wants to push hardware vendors, more specifically companies like Worldpay that distribute payment terminals...
Many sites have been affected by the aggressiveness of web crawlers designed to improve LLMs.
I’ve been relatively spared, but since the phenomenon started, I've been looking for a solution to implement.
Today, I present a zip bomb gzip and brotli that is valid HTML.
Although it came out in the year 2000, Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web is as relevant today as it was when it was published. Weaving the Web is a memoir by Tim Berners-Lee about the creation and early growth of the Web. Most of the book concentrates...
Displaying response headers and pretty JSON with cURL# 19 September 2019 HTTP, Bash, curl, Utility, Productivity, Shell The Problem# I tend toward using cURL when testing HTTP services, but I had a difficult time parsing the result when these services spit back unformatted JSON responses. To...
Reading an HTTP Request Response Body from Exceptions# 16 April 2015 C#, .NET, HTTP, Debugging Every so often I need to read the response body of a failed HTTP request while debugging a .NET application in Visual Studio. It’s not immediately obvious how you can do this, so here’s a quick way to...
I spent a while talking with Greg Price about the Haskell Network.HTTP issue previously featured here, and he was unconvinced I had the whole story. He spent a while reading some source and thinking about folds, and pointed out today that my analysis was incomplete, and flat-out wrong for the...
According to the post by Andreas Gal, EFF, Mozilla, Cisco, Akamai, and IdenTrust are going to form Internet Security Research Group which will start the Let's Encrypt ceritificate authority service in 2015 Q2. Let's Encrypt is expected to become a free, automated, and open SSL sertificate...
1xx informational 100 Client should continue with request 101 Server is switching protocols 102 Server has received and is processing the request 103 resume aborted PUT or POST requests 104 Connection reset by peer the closing a socket result in a RST rather than FIN. 122 URI is longer than a...