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> I have also learned that some of the IPFS gateways even do regular HTTP 30x redirects to bounce over the client to another gateway. > Meaning: not only do yo
by pests 3y ago
> I have also learned that some of the IPFS gateways even do regular HTTP 30x redirects to bounce over the client to another gateway.
> Meaning: not only do you use and rely a total rando’s gateway on the Internet for your traffic. That gateway might even, on its own discretion, redirect you over to another host. Possibly run somewhere else, monitored by a separate team.
> I have insisted, in the PR for ipfs support to curl, that the IPFS URL handling code should not automatically follow such gateway redirects
I wonder what decision was made here.