Re: Car Database
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 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/
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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/
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