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Fwd: Re: Should Gemini clients alert users upon redirect?

Kiëd Llaentenn kiedtl at tilde.team

Fri Feb 12 22:48:12 GMT 2021

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On 21-02-12 21:18 , Sandra Snan wrote:

That could still be a hidden infinite redirect (from unslashed to
slashed to unslashed to slashed to unslashed to slashed to unslashed to
slashed to etc).

Proper clients will perform an automated redirect no more than fivetimes. Even if the server is misconfigured and perpetually sends 3xresponses (from an unslashed URL to a slashed URL and vice versa), Idoubt it would lead to an infinite redirect in practice.

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Kiëd Llaentenn <kiedtl at tilde.team>