On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:19:53PM -0400, Stefan Caunter wrote: > > | ?URL: http://pmc.lb.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1062147 > > | ?Client: [my ip address; deleted] > > | ?User Agent: Lynx/2.8.6pre.3 libwww-FM/2.14 SSL-MM/1.4.1 OpenSSL/0.9.7d > > | ?Server: ipmc3 > > | ?Time: Tue Jul 28 07:42:35 2009 EDT > > > > Much conversation about this recently. Many sites have a default > implementation of an apache module that blocks useragent strings that > include 'lynx'. > With lynx -useragent="googlebot" > http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1062147 page > is served.
Thanks so much, Stef. I will work on it, since NIH shouldn't be in the business of blocking access. They may even be in violation of federal law, but I won't be approaching them that harshly. > We could ask for them to not implement this apache module, but > generally this isn't going to be met with either understanding or Who is pushing this module, the Apache org people themselves? Certain OS distributions or bundles? Anyway, thanks again for helping me understand the problem. __Henry _______________________________________________ Lynx-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
