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Apache countered Microsoft's DNT=1 default by ignoring the DNT header for IE10 users. Advertisers could have similarly ignored Microsoft and honored non-IE user

Apache countered Microsoft's DNT=1 default by ignoring the DNT header for IE10 users. Advertisers could have similarly ignored Microsoft and honored non-IE users' DNT headers. https://www.cnet.com/news/apache-web-software-overrides-ie10-do-not-track-setting/ https://www.cnet.com/news/apache-web-software-overrides-ie10...

lurr 9y ago
Wow, fuck apache.
- user5994461 9y ago
  "Roy Fielding, an author of the Do Not Track (DNT) standard and principal scientist at Adobe Systems, wrote a patch for Apache" Nothing to do with apache whatsoever.
  - iand 9y ago
    Hopefully that was sarcasm and you knew that Roy Fielding co-wrote the first version of Apache
    - user5994461 9y ago
      The first version was in 1993, he switched to working for advertisers since.