Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-11 Thread Keith Addison
>1.The first link serves "stealth" to an asp script in the page, but does >not seem to have any meaning. Maybe if you go trough the code more, you >can see if they do anything with the input. A quick glance did not reveal >anything and I did not want to spend too much time on it. > >2. The other

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread Hakan Falk
1.The first link serves "stealth" to an asp script in the page, but does not seem to have any meaning. Maybe if you go trough the code more, you can see if they do anything with the input. A quick glance did not reveal anything and I did not want to spend too much time on it. 2. The other li

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread marcaluce
please remove me off the mailing list [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe,

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread martin
I think it means just what it says, they can't get any referer information from someone's email, I guess it is to give statistics on how many hits 'Olivia' stirs up. I don't know the purpose of the forward.pl other than to give themselves inflated hit reports, maybe for advertisers? Keith Add

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Martin >Looks like an interesting 'hit-miner' operation. >pseudo-spam mailing lists about things targetted to their audience and >get people to click on the links? I think so. >I'd email the webmaster and ask them. If they're spammers they'd probably lie. I'd quite like to catch them at it

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread Keith Addison
>It sounds like a robot. This is not to say that the articles are poor >or that I don't admire the chutzpah of it even if I resent it, but it >sounds like a bot. > >As long as we're on the topic, make sure when you write someone like >that (as I'm pretty sure you're aware) that the subject line d

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-10 Thread Keith Addison
--- >Jesse Parris | studio53 | 53 maitland rd | stamford, ct 06906 >203.324.4371www.jesseparris.com/ >- Original Message - >From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: >Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:28 PM >Subject: [biofuel] A robot i

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-09 Thread martin
Looks like an interesting 'hit-miner' operation. pseudo-spam mailing lists about things targetted to their audience and get people to click on the links? I'd email the webmaster and ask them. Keith Addison wrote: >I thought Olivia's weird link might be what you get when you use the >Grist sear

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-09 Thread studio53
sage - From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:28 PM Subject: [biofuel] A robot in our midst? > Talking of hackers, or whatever, does anybody know anything of list > member Olivia Trusdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: [biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-09 Thread murdoch
It sounds like a robot. This is not to say that the articles are poor or that I don't admire the chutzpah of it even if I resent it, but it sounds like a bot. As long as we're on the topic, make sure when you write someone like that (as I'm pretty sure you're aware) that the subject line does no

[biofuel] A robot in our midst?

2002-12-09 Thread Keith Addison
Talking of hackers, or whatever, does anybody know anything of list member Olivia Trusdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>? A member of other lists too, and she only ever posts news from Grist magazine: "Check it out" - with a link. Usually it's in response to stuff we've already had, sometimes even the e