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		JCharante on Sept 2, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Applebot Do a lot of random pages return etags? I've only ever seen them in the AWS docs for boto3

account42 on Sept 2, 2020 [–]

nginx sends it by default for static files (example: hacker news [0]), I assume other web servers do too.

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/y18.gif

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