[tor-bugs] #5501 [TorBrowserButton]: enable Do-Not-Track DNT by default

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Thu Mar 29 06:49:10 UTC 2012


#5501: enable Do-Not-Track DNT by default
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks       |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  enhancement       |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal            |      Milestone:           
Component:  TorBrowserButton  |        Version:           
 Keywords:                    |         Parent:           
   Points:                    |   Actualpoints:           
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Comment(by rransom):

 Sending “`DNT: 1\r\n`” would waste (at least) 8 extra bytes of exit-relay
 traffic per HTTP request.  I think that outweighs any possible benefit
 from this ‘feature’.

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