On 11/04/14 09:48, David Gerard wrote:
> Not explicitly case by case, but they're making it available on port
> 80 to all comers. I suggest a permission-oriented web may not be the
> best notion to push.

Hmmm, OK, but AFAIK it will reply accesses that are protected by
cookies, etc. So almost certainly computer misuse act applies. I'll have
to test on a talk talk line.

> Blocking the TalkTalk bot may fly better. Does it obey robots.txt?

Rumour is not.

> The TalkTalk customer who first sent the request has a concern, I'd think.

Indeed.

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Rev Adrian Kennard
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