On 7/10/07, Thomas Hruska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul Herring wrote:
> > On 7/10/07, Knowledge Seeker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Thomas Hruska wrote:
> > [...]
> >>> http://www.experts-exchange.com/Networking/Wireless/Standards/Bluetooth/Q_20720006.html
> >>>
> >> Not everyone in the group is a member of expert-exchange.
> >
> > Nor wants to pay to be. Two URL's to get you started - working out
> > what to do with them is left as an exercise for the student..:
> >
> > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/discussions/comments.php?DiscussionID=573&page=1
> > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/770
>
> I've noticed that.  Experts Exchange works just fine when you arrive
> directly from Google - it shows everything without registering.
> However, if you try seeing any other answers on their site by clicking
> through, you have to register.  I suspect it has to do with the HTTP
> 'Referer' header.  EE wants to be indexed without being punished by
> Googlebot for intentionally hiding information.
>
> Not sure what the second link is for (I get taken to the Leet Key
> extension page) but the first link seems useful.

The first links shows the 'garbled' answers, which are ROT13 encoded -
Leet Key will ROT13 decode (or re-encode ;)) static text on a page.

> An extension that seems more useful is:
>
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/953
>
> Then you can spoof that you always come from a Google search to EE.

Possibly, assuming that's what they're looking at - I have better
things to do than look for other ways to hack around EE's protection
mechanism since I don't use it that much ;)

BTW - I'm assuming you noticed my reply to Tamas where I mentioned
that EE doesn't appear to deliver the answers to Google?


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PJH
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than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other
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