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Re: OT: How legal are automated logins

by Joost (Canon)
on Aug 10, 2004 at 17:39 UTC ( [id://381672]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to OT: How legal are automated logins

I don't see why this would be illegal. The service providers might not like it, though, so see their terms of use.

Joost.

"What should it profit a man, if he should win a flame war, yet lose his cool?"

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Re^2: OT: How legal are automated logins
by Grygonos (Chaplain) on Aug 10, 2004 at 18:00 UTC
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      Check the robots.txt as well.
      Why? He's not spidering the website.

      MJD says "you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!"
      I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6.x and 5.8.x -- I take requests (README).
      ** The third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.

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