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		karel-3d 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why does the US Visa application website d... It's coming from a F5 script, which is a company that sells anti-bot protection amid other things. (It's coming from obfuscated script at /TSPD, which is a F5 thing.) https://www.f5.com/

karel-3d 3 months ago | [–]

TS seems to be short for TrafficShield (a product of some company F5 acquired in early 2000s) and PD seems to be Proactive Defense (?)

jpeggtulsa 3 months ago | [–]

Isn't F5 the company that makes nginx?

karel-3d 89 days ago | | [–]

I didn't know that! But apparently yes

wlonkly 88 days ago | | [–]

That bought nginx, but yes!

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