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  Re: Slurping at Peeron
 
(...) sorry - didn't mean to get technical :) "Slurping" is using a program to copy the whole site to your local computer. It's usually done with special programs, though I think you can get the same effect by using a "Saveing for offline viewing" (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: Slurping at Peeron
 
I'm not quite as computer literate as everyone here on LUGNET, so I have to ask, what is "slurping"? I've never even heard of that term before. For all I know, I could've been "slurping" every time I visited Peeron and not even known it. I don't (...) (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: Peeron access
 
Hello! (...) Hey, that is good news! Thanks! (...) I will. *adds to bookmarks again* Bye Jojo (23 years ago, 1-Mar-02, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: Peeron access
 
(...) Someone who uses a special program to copy an entire website to their harddrive. Or the program that does the slurping. As you can imagine, slurping can suck up a lot of bandwidth. Steve (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: Peeron access
 
(...) I know this must make me sound dim, but... what is a "slurper"? thanks tom (23 years ago, 28-Feb-02, to lugnet.db.inv)


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