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Re: lynx-dev lycos non lynx friendly
From: |
Mike Castle |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev lycos non lynx friendly |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Aug 1998 14:35:06 -0500 (CDT) |
Amazingly enough Doug Kaufman said:
> On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Mike Castle wrote:
> > Has anyone else been having problems lately using the Lycos search engine
> > with lynx?
> >
> > Even changing the user agent doesn't seem to accomplish anything.
>
> It seems to work for me if you spoof the useragent to "Mozilla/4.02". I
> can't seem to see what they are doing, even with trace mode.
Ahh.
I was simply using "L y n x" and "Mozilla"
Apparently their server is rather finicky.
Thanks,
mrc
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