From: Aredridel <aredridel@...>
Date: 2004-08-21T13:10:51+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby-doc.org content snarfing

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 06:25 +0900, James Britt wrote:
> I received an alert E-mail today telling me that ruby-doc.org had 
> exceeded its alloted bandwidth.  There could be all sorts of reasons for 
> this, and if it were simply due to popularity I'd be thrilled.  But it 
> appears that someone has been running wget and snarfing the site wholesale.
> 
> This is a bad thing.  I'm in the process of blocking IP addresses and 
> domain names.  I've also turned off access to the Euroko 2003 videos 
> until next month.
> 
> I really don't think this abuse is coming from any regular reader of 
> this list, but on the off chance that I'm wrong: please stop it.

James -- is there a possibility of you providing a tarball of the whole
site for download?

I'd be more than willing to host a tracker and seed for a Bit Torrent
copy of it.

Ari