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Site Info - Msn.com

Overview of web technologies used by Msn.com.

Website Background

MSN

Description on Homepage

Top 1k among all websites

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Microsoft's Active Server Pages technology on the .NET framework.

ASP.NET

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

JavaScript

Kestrel is a cross-platform open-source web server used to host ASP.NET applications, developed by Microsoft.

Kestrel

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA.

Microsoft
hosting info partly based on data from ipinfo.io

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA.

Microsoft

Akamai provides a content delivery network. This includes the former brands Instart Logic and StackPath.

Akamai

NS1 provides managed and private DNS services, owned by IBM.

NS1

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA, offering internet services.

Microsoft

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA, also offering email services.

Microsoft

DigiCert is an SSL certificate authority. This includes Verizon, whose Enterprise SSL Business has been acquired by DigiCert.

DigiCert

Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research.

Full Circle Studies

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Session Cookies

Persistent cookies with an expiration time between 1 and 10 years.

Cookies expiring in years

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

HttpOnly Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Secure cookies are used only via an encrypted connections, which may increase security.

Secure Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

HTTP/2

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

HTTP Strict Transport Security

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Default protocol https

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS
used until recently

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS
used until recently

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol.

HTTP/3
used until recently

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph
used until recently

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

Twitter/X Cards
used until recently

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa
used until recently

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG
used until recently

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG
used until recently

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