Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-20 Thread Fuzzyman
Thanks Benji, It returns the results using an ip address - not the google domain. This means IPCop bans it :-( Thanks for the suggestion though. In actual fact the googleCacheServer works quite well. Best Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog -- http://mail.python.org/mailm

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-15 Thread Benji York
Fuzzyman wrote: The trouble is the current policy is 'whitelist only'... so I need the proxy installed on a server that is *on the whitelist*... which will take a little time to arrange. If you construct a noop translation (English to English for example) Google becomes a (HTML only) proxy. Here'

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-06 Thread Fuzzyman
vegetax wrote: > Fuzzyman wrote: > > > Of course - sorry. Thanks for the fix. Out of interest - why are you > > using this... just for curiosity, or is it helpful ? > > because is fun to surf on the google cache, =) Ha - cool ! The bizarre thing is, that for me it's actually useful. I doubt anyon

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread vegetax
Fuzzyman wrote: > Of course - sorry. Thanks for the fix. Out of interest - why are you > using this... just for curiosity, or is it helpful ? because is fun to surf on the google cache, =) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Fuzzyman
The difficulty is 'on some other machine'... there's a fantastic python CGI proxy called approx - http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/cgi.shtml#approx The trouble is the current policy is 'whitelist only'... so I need the proxy installed on a server that is *on the whitelist*... which will take a l

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Fuzzyman
Note - there are a couple of *minor* chanegs to this. See the online python cookbok, the thread on comp.lang.python or http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/weblog/index.shtml -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Paul Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > (This is actually an 'inventive' short term measure to get round a > restrictive internet policy at work :-) If that means what I think, you're better off setting up a url-rewriting proxy server on some other machine, that uses SSL on the browser side. There's one wri

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Fuzzyman
Of course - sorry. Thanks for the fix. Out of interest - why are you using this... just for curiosity, or is it helpful ? Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread vegetax
Fuzzyman wrote: > Add the follwoing two lines to the start of the code : > > import urllib2 > txheaders = { 'User-agent' : 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; > Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)' } > > Then change the start of the send_head method to this : > > def send_head(self): >

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Fuzzyman
Another change - change the line `dotloc = url.find('.') + 1` to `dotloc = url.rfind('.') + 1` This makes it find the last '.' in the url Best Regards, Fuzzy http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread Fuzzyman
vegetax wrote: > it works on opera and firefox on linux, but you cant search in the cached > google! it would be more usefull if you could somehow search "only" in the > cache instead of putting the straight link. maybe you could put a magic url > to search in the cache, like search:"search terms"

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread vegetax
it works on opera and firefox on linux, but you cant search in the cached google! it would be more usefull if you could somehow search "only" in the cache instead of putting the straight link. maybe you could put a magic url to search in the cache, like search:"search terms" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot

Re: Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread vegetax
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lol ,cool hack!! make a slashdot article about it!! > I've hacked together a 'GoogleCacheServer'. It is based on > SimpleHTTPServer. Run the following script (hopefully google groups > won't mangle the indentation) and set your browser proxy settings to > 'localhost:8000'

Python Google Server

2005-04-05 Thread fuzzyman
I've hacked together a 'GoogleCacheServer'. It is based on SimpleHTTPServer. Run the following script (hopefully google groups won't mangle the indentation) and set your browser proxy settings to 'localhost:8000'. It will let you browse the internet using google's cache. Obviously you'll miss image