Re: "Red" And The DoD Language Competition

On Sat, 14 Sep 2024 01:27:22 -0500, Randy Brukardt wrote:

"Lawrence D'Oliveiro" <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote in message
news:vc091i$ljiq$2@dont-email.me...

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On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:16:50 -0700, Paul Rubin wrote:
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I run into sites all the time that block the wget user agent, but that
I can retrieve with curl.

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And I run into sites all the time that block the default wget user
agent, but that I can retrieve with wget.

 
You're confused. The attackers aren't using Wget, but they are
*claiming* to be WGet.

But that long list of user agents being blocked that you previously
mentioned did not include wget.