Re: nastygram from xxx.lanl.gov

Aaron Nabil (nabil@teleport.com)
Wed, 10 Jul 1996 08:53:57 -0700 (PDT)


Rob Hartill writes...
> Okay, I've read a lot of crap in this thread about the reaction
> of the xxx.lanl.gov admin to the clown who sent a pile of HEAD
> requests to that site and ignoring the robots.txt file there.
>
> Some of the URLs this clown accessed started long CPU intensive
> processes that involved multiple machines in xxx's e-print archive
> system. There are limited resources for this system and they were
> being wasted by this clown's irresponsible actions. This has a knock on
> effect that people using the service properly are presented with
> "system overload" messages, and their research comes to a screaching halt.

This clown wants to know which, exactly which, of the following URL's
accessed started these "long intensive CPU processes". These were all
HEAD reguests, not GETs, not POSTs. Do you see any ?'s, and ='s? Any
thing else that indicates an argument?

/
/Announce
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/Announce/Conference/
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/Welcome.html
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