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Re: Peeron.com crosses 1000 inventories posted!
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Date: 
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 16:45:26 GMT
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In lugnet.db.inv, Johannes Koehler wrote:
Unfortunately MOST German AFOLs can not use this database. And that's
really a shame because www.peeron.com is a very useful database.

Unfortunatly, we had to block access to t-online.de after repeated
spiders downloaded the whole site (ignoring robots.txt). We are limited
in the bandwidth we can serve out a month, and didn't want to have the
site go down to all, just because of some bad apples. When I get a
chance, I'll try to put in a system where a user could log in, and get
access anyway - that way, if a user misbehaves, I could block just that
one user, instead of the whole domain.

Dan



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  Re: Peeron.com crosses 1000 inventories posted!
 
(...) Cool... will that be for all users across all domains or only for domains you think are the source of bad spiders? (most users would not have to log in but users from spiderrich domains would log in and get access, except for those users that (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.db.inv)
  Re: Peeron.com crosses 1000 inventories posted!
 
(...) Dan told me as much in a private mail exchange a few weeks ago. What I'm doing is getting the set list (only the set list, promise; i'm not spidering the whole site ;-) ) every few days through an anonimyzing proxy and run that through my own (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.db.inv)

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  Re: Peeron.com crosses 1000 inventories posted!
 
Hello! (...) a shame because www.peeron.com is a very useful database. Many many Germans use ADSL through t-online when going online (you can say: almost everybody). But those users´ IPs have no permission to acess peeron. :-( This is why I've (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.db.inv)

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