Re: urllib2 redirect error

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Date	2014-09-06 09:24 -0700
Subject	Re: urllib2 redirect error
From	Sumit Ray <sumitbu.ray@gmail.com>
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Steven,

Thank you! User advice was on point.

Sumit


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:29 PM, dieter <dieter@handshake.de> wrote:

> Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> writes:
> > ...
> > I'm not an expert, but that sounds like a fault at the server end. I just
> > tried it in Chrome, and it worked, and then with wget, and I get the same
> > sort of error:
> > ...
> > Sounds like if the server doesn't recognise the browser, it gets
> > confused and ends up in a redirect loop.
> >
> > You could try setting the user-agent and see if that helps:
>
> Excellent analysis and advice.
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urllib2 redirect error Sumit Ray <sumitbu.ray@gmail.com> - 2014-09-02 02:08 -0400
  Re: urllib2 redirect error Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2014-09-02 07:28 +0000
    Re: urllib2 redirect error dieter <dieter@handshake.de> - 2014-09-03 08:29 +0200
    Re: urllib2 redirect error Sumit Ray <sumitbu.ray@gmail.com> - 2014-09-06 09:24 -0700

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