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		judge2020 on May 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: RIP HTTP captive.apple.com is just for captive portals - technically networks can (and do) spoof it, but it's just a connectivity check. Past that you can do any test you want over https.

benatkin on May 3, 2023 [–]

I'd rather have both in one :)

neverssl strikes a pretty good balance

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