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Hah, they need to go update their DNS settings to include the
www.No, www needs to go the way of the dodo.
Gotta love an abbreviation that is longer to say than the expansion
I’m somewhere in between: I also hate
www.but it’s usually pretty easy to just redirect it.On mobile now, but if there’s no
HTTPSDNS record and no HSTS HTTP headers those are things I’d be more concerned about — kind of wish leaving port 80 open wasn’t still so necessary.Why would they add the
www.subdomain with no use for it? That'd be like including a handcrank with a new car just because some old people still think they need itI mean, this entire thread was started because of a broken link. So I don’t know that “no use for it” is entirely accurate. It would have prevented the broken link, and that is a use.