Comment on Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week - Ars Technica
warm@kbin.earth 3 weeks agoIsn't that the point of major version upgrades? To make breaking changes?
Comment on Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week - Ars Technica
warm@kbin.earth 3 weeks agoIsn't that the point of major version upgrades? To make breaking changes?
MaggiWuerze@feddit.org 3 weeks ago
Its also possible for a webserver to offer two versions of an API. Add a new one that needs authentication, mark the old one as deprecated and add a checkbox to disable it. Then clients can update to use the secure one and if you use and unmaintained client you can enable the old insecure api