Paul Rubin wrote: > "Diez B. Roggisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Obviously this wouldn't really help, as you can't predict what a >> website actually wants which events, in possibly which >> order. Especially if the site does not _want_ to be scrapable- think >> of a simple "click on the images in the order of the numbers shown on >> them" captcha. > > Sure, but most sites don't go to such lengths, and even captchas can > be defeated if you're trying to scrape a specific site and are willing > to spend effort on the particular captcha generator that it uses. > Plus there is always www.captchasolver.com (!). > I especially like the rems and conditions they ask you to acknowledge if you want to sign up as a worker:
http://www.captchasolver.com/join/worker# regards Steve -- Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden Blog of Note: http://holdenweb.blogspot.com See you at PyCon? http://us.pycon.org/TX2007 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list