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Have web browsers automatically append DNS Suffix when DNS resolves with the suffix
If I have example.com in my DNS suffix search list and I open a browser and type www then the browser will talk to the OS which will talk to DNS; if www fails to resolve, my OS will append the items ...
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How does a web browser use a HTTPS or SVCB DNS Resource Record (RR)?
Background IETF RFC 9460 defines SVCB and HTTPS DNS resource record (RR) which can be used to upgrade connections to HTTPS and also specify the application-layer protocols that are supported (ALPN). ...
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Web browser fails to connect to website after 100 refreshes on client
I'm using an HTTP meta-refresh to execute a script multiple times. After 100 refreshes, the browser stalls. According to devtools, the browser doesn't even complete an initial connection to the server....
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Why is my browser displaying the Content-Type line?
Following what's described here --- https://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/howto/cgi.html --- I've created a tiny Perl document: #!/usr/bin/perl print "Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8\n\n";...
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what windows policy settings are minimally required to get true/false response from isUserVerifyingPlatformAuthenticatorAvailable()
In a corporate setting there are Windows Group Policies restricting the use of FIDO Platform authenticators (e.g. Windows Hello (for Business) on Microsoft Windows devices) Using the ...
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What minimum versions of operating systems and browsers are compatible with Google-managed SSL certificates?
Issuers of SSL certificates usually provide documentation of what minimum versions of OSes and browsers are supported by their solutions. Examples: Cloudflare Let's Encrypt However, I was not able ...
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Using the domain termination ".old" is causing web browsers to not detect that is a http/https server
I've created a virtual apache Server to host an old wordpress, everything went fine untill I tried to access the page via the domain on the browser. When accessing the domain on the browser instead of ...
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NGINX reverse proxy works on all browsers except Opera GX - what is causing the issue? [closed]
Hello I have a weird problem when browsing to my selfhosted Website: when I browse to my VPS Domain (which should proxy it to my homeproxy (nginx) and then to home webserver1) on Edge/Chrome/Firefox/...
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Firefox and other browsers not opennig, possibly relatd to NFS
I have a setup with a NFS server sharing the /home directory with some clients. Randomly, those clients are not able to open any browser (firefox, chrome, vscode [which is browser based]). I have not ...
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