Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!goblin3!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.019 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'parameter': 0.07; 'gurus,': 0.09; 'happen?': 0.09; 'yeah,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python- list': 0.10; 'itself.': 0.11; 'email addr:yahoo.com>': 0.16; 'hypothetical': 0.16; 'subject:security': 0.16; "\xc2\xa0i'm": 0.16; 'wed,': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'pointed': 0.17; 'jan': 0.18; 'cc:2**0': 0.23; '>': 0.23; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.25; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'topic': 0.27; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'received:209.85.212': 0.28; 'tail': 0.29; "i'm": 0.29; 'on,': 0.30; 'could': 0.32; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'pm,': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'data.': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'does': 0.37; 'received:209': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'some': 0.38; '30,': 0.62; 'believe': 0.69; 'articles': 0.69; 'to:addr:yahoo.com': 0.80; '2013': 0.84; 'insight,': 0.84; 'joel': 0.91; 'on?': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=EOQdQouzYJ2AMp+7ZyKg9gzcA//YbUBl9GfiJJSqzrw=; b=bSnPNQV6S9347KbdAvImNg0dR3zltbeDus9HQJ7zCCVy+dXqCDiXVxDEk0voh+xypb UH05xroYBj7q5VKtHL0Ei/AGNpRpPuvNRCJQwfd3fLvRS2BG6k4E88pdJ/BCczEMPIBO DzrZb11yfERNZSkLgU0kvy6QMH82lVXroMjQnxLpaiOGqCR9dmzHSOJjJJrvGjoF+euG fPh1C7GZ0uIWjC/rniZtQzBNxbsx4uC/cO/1sXuVDj9ZPa/o10KyMkyJV0YnFjZUzvM9 0Xio04ZU4CB7CRM8QhUe1dRbBhRnR+xFOF7G1FhVe3Wgue9JjfgxzNCReGjm35YQiFwv FFRg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.22.240 with SMTP id h16mr5154566vdf.82.1359575130746; Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:45:30 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:45:30 -0500 Subject: Re: security quirk From: Joel Goldstick To: RichD Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf3079bb0ab6ade504d486c0aa Cc: "python-list@python.org" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 71 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1359575133 news.xs4all.nl 6981 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:48933 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:37954 --20cf3079bb0ab6ade504d486c0aa Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:39 PM, RichD wrote: > On Jan 30, Gandalf Parker > wrote: > > > Web gurus, what's going on? > > > > That is the fault of the site itself. > > If they are going to block access to users then they should also block > > access to the automated spiders that hit the site to collect data. > > well yeah, but what's going on, under the hood? > How does it get confused? How could this > happen? I'm looking for some insight, regarding a > hypothetical programmimg glitch - > > > -- > Rich > -- > > As was pointed out, this really is off topic for this group. You might try googling. The NYTimes makes articles available by adding a parameter to the tail of the url I believe -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com --20cf3079bb0ab6ade504d486c0aa Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable



On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:39 PM, RichD <r_delaney2001@yahoo.= com> wrote:
On Jan 30, Gandalf =C2=A0Parker <gand...@the.dead.ISP.of.C= ommunity.net>
wrote:
> > Web gurus, what's going on?
>
> That is the fault of the site itself.
> If they are going to block access to users then they should also block=
> access to the automated spiders that hit the site to collect data.

well yeah, but what's going on, under the hood?
How does it get confused? =C2=A0How could this
happen? =C2=A0I'm looking for some insight, regarding a
hypothetical programmimg glitch -


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Rich
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As was pointed out, this really is = off topic for this group.=C2=A0 You might try googling.=C2=A0 The NYTimes m= akes articles available by adding a parameter to the tail of the url I beli= eve


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