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> Somehow a twiddler at MS has decided that a file on a web server at some wanky location is the internet and that's the final answer. Seems like it's the same
by romanovcode 4y ago
> Somehow a twiddler at MS has decided that a file on a web server at some wanky location is the internet and that's the final answer.
Seems like it's the same in many linux distros as well as android and chrome os. It's right there in the article. So it's not really MS specific at all.
- zinekeller 4y agoAnd even Apple (http://captive.apple.com/ http://captive.apple.com/) and Firefox (http://detectportal.firefox.com/success.txt http://detectportal.firefox.com/success.txt or http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html http://detectportal.firefox.com/canonical.html depending on the specific version).