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224 points gurjeet | 1 comments | 30 Mar 21 08:02 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source

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psychometry ◴[30 Mar 21 13:30 UTC] No.26634383[source]▶

Not sure I'd trust the expertise of someone who doesn't know how to redirect to https...

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1. ktpsns ◴[30 Mar 21 13:34 UTC] No.26634427[source]▶

For a service like this one, it is essential not to automatically redirect to https, because many simple and/or command line clients do not automatically follow (resolve) a HTTP redirect answer.

This service also works perfectly fine with https://ifconfig.co/

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