Re: [whatwg/fetch] specify default accept header on cors preflight (#922) from Mark Nottingham on 2019-09-26 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from September 2019)

From: Mark Nottingham <notifications@github.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:04:52 -0700
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So, browsers are going to send an extra header on every preflight, just because one server was erroneously counting on it? 

That seems like a path to bad things happening. `Accept` is completely optional in requests, and HTTP requires servers to be able to deal without it.

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