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> It only advertises to people hitting your site with curl or looking at the HTTP headers, so basically sysops guys curious about what your stack is. Actual end
by tylersmith 9y ago
> It only advertises to people hitting your site with curl or looking at the HTTP headers, so basically sysops guys curious about what your stack is. Actual end users will almost never see it. So what?
Injecting any data into network traffic is unacceptable.
> Please have a perspective here and understand that these developers are just trying to make a living, just like all of us are.
Sure. I also work on an open source project for a living. But modifying network traffic should not be an accepted form of DRM IMO. I fully support a pricing model. If this change hadn't prompted me to rip out Caddy and replace with nginx I would have paid the Caddy team instead of paying nginx which I do now.
They have the right to do it, but it was a foolish mistake if their goal is to get and retain customers.