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Re: [dvd-discuss] dvd-discuss indexed by westgroup



<irony mode=dripping>
Oh we don't have the right to see that!!!
</irony>

Michael A Rolenz wrote:
> 
> I wouldn't mind getting a copy of their index to allow us to index the
> list!
> 
> Tim Neu <tim@tneu.visi.com>
> Sent by: owner-dvd-discuss@eon.law.harvard.edu
> 11/20/01 01:21 PM
> Please respond to dvd-discuss
> 
> 
>         To:     <dvd-discuss@eon.law.harvard.edu>
>         cc:
>         Subject:        [dvd-discuss] dvd-discuss indexed by westgroup
> 
> I know some people were discussing the copyright status of lists like this
> one.
> 
> After posting the link to a speach earlier, I noticed that Westgroup is
> apparently using a spider to index the dvd-discuss mailing list.
> 
> 163.231.230.97 - - [20/Nov/2001:12:48:19 -0600] "GET /robots.txt HTTP/1.0"
> 404 204
> 
> Answer crypto-validated by server:
> Name:    wwwproxy.westgroup.com
> Address:  163.231.230.97
> 
> Legal issues asside, I guess we can all take it as a compliment that our
> discussions are worth indexing...
> 
> Interesting anyway...
> 
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> be resolved by keeping those who believe in it on a strict diet of
> Intellectual bread and water.
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