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| Question: | If you're writing a program that will automatically download and search a site for some specific information, how do you know if your automatic program is welcome? |
| Answer 1: | Look for a file called robots.txt and follow the directives it contains This was the CORRECT answer |
| Answer 2: | Send an email to the postmaster and ask him |
| Answer 3: | Try it gently and see if you get any rude emails asking what the *&^% you are doing |
| Answer 4: | There's no easy way to tell if you'll be welcome, but if you put a 10 second sleep between each page retrieved, most people will be quite happy. |
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