[HTTPS-E Rulesets] Visible Measures: cdn may be broken

[Drake, Brian]

Some rulesets have comments saying that we don't care about breaking
tracking. I don't know if that extends to ads.

I can't see that request, since I choose to disable Flash. But accessing
that domain over HTTPS seems to work OK.

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On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2302 (UTC), Christopher Liu <cmliu00151 at gmail.com>wrote:

> To whom it may concern:
>
> It appears that cdn.visiblemeasures.com moved to Internap at some
> point (bucket = vmc.http.internapcdn.net according to CNAME). This
> causes it no longer to work, and coverage of the entire domain needs
> to be removed as far as I know.
>
> I haven't yet checked the possibility that this domain rotates between
> different CDN providers over time and/or region. Of course, if any one
> of them is broken, then this is a real problem.
>
> For examples of content broken by this, see the videos on Dorkly, e.g.
> http://www.dorkly.com/video/58741/yoshi-isnt-allowed-in-the-castle
> (the offending request is a Flash subrequest, something to do with
> ads/tracking).
>
>
> C. Liu
>
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