Why don't you block their IP's and email them that you'll gladly accept a
$100 donation monthly for a monthly CD. :)

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On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, John Young wrote:

> We had an e-mail exchange today with the FBI about
> a bot coming to Cryptome daily to grab new files and
> to check on old ones. We complained about the bot
> taking over the site during its visit. The FBI explained 
> that the visits are part of a "web cache mirroring process:"
> 
>   http://cryptome.org/fbi-web-mirror.htm
> 
> We would appreciate hearing of other sites being mirrored
> by the FBI. The IP address range of the MAS program:
> 
>   65.207.53.xxx
> 
> We have no objection to the FBI mirroring or by anybody else,
> but misconfigured bots have been an annoyance for repeatedly 
> downloading old files, racking up tens of thousands error logs. 
> One today produced over 16MB of log files before we got the 
> user to wake up. Misconfigured WGet, as often, was the culprit.

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