On 16-Jan-2021 11:04, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote >> But anyway, the URL is not a valid one - were you just playing >> around or did you follow a link from somewhere that linked to that >> URL? > Following a link. (Unfortunately, Lupa does not register where did the > URL in its database comes from.) For client authors, there is also the recommendation in the Gemini "best practices" doc to not automatically follow more than N (suggested N=5) redirects. This would prevent getting stuck in any intentional or inadvertent redirect tar pits that await. I think there is are some intentional infinite redirect loops in the client torture tests as well as the usual inadvertent server or CGI bugs out in the geminiverse. gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/docs/best-practices.gmi ?- Luke
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