Re: Car Database

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 44153
interpreted = N
texte = Starts around here,http://www.kbb.com/kb/ki.dll/ke.kb.ugz?kbb.CA;;CA059&92604&689&ucr2but it is a serious of clicks.If you go thru the steps:Cars/Acura/CL/It shows what engines were available.Select 2002 CL 3.2 Coupe 2dit auto fills the features that came on that model and make:Air Conditioning, Power Steering, etc.----- Original Message ----- From: Alain Russell To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Car Database > It's different for each site but all we do is find a pattern, product codes > etc and then write a bunch of [tcpconnect], [loops] etc to get what we > want... > > Oh, and make sure of course it is in a [spawn] and has a [watforfile] in it > .. It's one thing stripping a site of info - hitting them 20 times a second > is a bit off ;) > > Where's the site at .. I'll take a look. > > > That is what I thought too. > > > > So care to share with the stripper idea? I am assuming we are talking a > > code here and not the ladies ;) > > > > Thanks. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Alain Russell > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 12:47 PM > > Subject: Re: Car Database > > > > > >> We do this all the time for clients .. > >> > >> Say we have a client that seels JBL audio gear .. We write a 'stripper' > > for > >> the jbl.com website .. Saves a ton of time on data entry .. > >> > >> The internet is a public domain - car information is public data .. > >> As long as you are not copying layouts/formatting go for it .. > >> > >> Alain > >> > >>>> Now connecting and importing the data would be a snap simple process > >>>> and a very interesting project to boot but unfortunately my own morals > >>>> won't allow me to get involved in something like that. : c) > >>>> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > >> the mailing list . > >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  2. Re: Car Database (Jesse Williams-Proudman 2002)
  3. Re: Car Database (Aaron Lynch 2002)
  4. Re: Car Database (Brian Burton 2002)
  5. Re: Car Database (Brian Burton 2002)
  6. Re: Car Database (Brian Burton 2002)
  7. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Andrew Simpson 2002)
  8. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Tim Robinson 2002)
  9. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Dan Strong 2002)
  10. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Andrew Simpson 2002)
  11. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Inkblot Media 2002)
  12. Re: Car Database (Gary Krockover 2002)
  13. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Alex McCombie 2002)
  14. Re: New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Alain Russell 2002)
  15. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  16. Re: Car Database (John Peacock 2002)
  17. Re: Car Database (Rob Marquardt 2002)
  18. New Zealand [OT - was Car Database] (Dan Strong 2002)
  19. Re: Car Database - Imporant (Jeff Logan 2002)
  20. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  21. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  22. Re: Car Database (Alex McCombie 2002)
  23. Re: Car Database (Dan Strong 2002)
  24. Re: Car Database (Kimberly D. Walls \(Ingram\) 2002)
  25. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  26. Re: Car Database (marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi) 2002)
  27. Re: Car Database (Glenn Busbin 2002)
  28. Re: Car Database (Alex McCombie 2002)
  29. Re: Car Database (marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi) 2002)
  30. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  31. Re: Car Database (John Peacock 2002)
  32. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  33. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  34. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  35. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  36. Re: Car Database (Andrew Simpson 2002)
  37. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  38. Re: Car Database (John Peacock 2002)
  39. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  40. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  41. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  42. Re: Car Database (Alain Russell 2002)
  43. Re: Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
  44. Re: Car Database (marc@kaiwi.com (Marc Kaiwi) 2002)
  45. Car Database (Inkblot Media 2002)
Starts around here,http://www.kbb.com/kb/ki.dll/ke.kb.ugz?kbb.CA;;CA059&92604&689&ucr2but it is a serious of clicks.If you go thru the steps:Cars/Acura/CL/It shows what engines were available.Select 2002 CL 3.2 Coupe 2dit auto fills the features that came on that model and make:Air Conditioning, Power Steering, etc.----- Original Message ----- From: Alain Russell To: WebCatalog Talk Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Car Database > It's different for each site but all we do is find a pattern, product codes > etc and then write a bunch of [tcpconnect], [loops] etc to get what we > want... > > Oh, and make sure of course it is in a [spawn] and has a [watforfile] in it > .. It's one thing stripping a site of info - hitting them 20 times a second > is a bit off ;) > > Where's the site at .. I'll take a look. > > > That is what I thought too. > > > > So care to share with the stripper idea? I am assuming we are talking a > > code here and not the ladies ;) > > > > Thanks. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Alain Russell > > To: WebCatalog Talk > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 12:47 PM > > Subject: Re: Car Database > > > > > >> We do this all the time for clients .. > >> > >> Say we have a client that seels JBL audio gear .. We write a 'stripper' > > for > >> the jbl.com website .. Saves a ton of time on data entry .. > >> > >> The internet is a public domain - car information is public data .. > >> As long as you are not copying layouts/formatting go for it .. > >> > >> Alain > >> > >>>> Now connecting and importing the data would be a snap simple process > >>>> and a very interesting project to boot but unfortunately my own morals > >>>> won't allow me to get involved in something like that. : c) > >>>> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------- > >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > >> the mailing list . > >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list . > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Inkblot Media

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