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07/16/2016 11:53:20 PM (8 years ago)
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  • Ticket #36638, comment 28

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    882. Many web servers block the `WordPress` user agent for different reasons. We probably could use something else in the UA, but... Doesn't sound right.
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    10 In these terms we will miss a lot of broken URLs. This makes it an unreliable check. Furthermore immediately after inserting a link the URL is visible in the inline link toolbar. If in doubt the user can test it very easy by clicking on it.
     10In these terms we will miss a lot of broken URLs. This makes it an unreliable check. Furthermore immediately after inserting a link the URL is visible in the inline link toolbar. If in doubt the user can test it very easy by clicking on it. Then none of the above restrictions will apply as it will be a standard browser request.
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    1212Perhaps it will be better to just do a quick regex test for malformed URLs.