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Comment by MoElmredi | Hacker News Reader
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MoElmredi
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isn't there a size limit?
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grepfru_it
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Yes[0]. Assume 2000 bytes (I believe chrome or safari only supports 2k bytes). RFC states 8000 bytes. Firefox supports 65k bytes.
[0]
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/417142/what-is-the-maxim...
MoElmredi
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Thank you!
kristopolous
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Also known as HTTP Status Code 414
chrismorgan
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Your citation says Chrome supports 32779 and Safari >64k. I think it’s fair to say that, as a
user
(disregarding potential search engine aspects), 8000-character URLs are 100% fine these days.
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