[Tfug] OT : Site Scaper

Judd Pickell pickell at gmail.com
Sun May 17 17:43:26 MST 2009


A less sophisticated way is to do a save as from your file menu in FF or IE.


For a more sophisticated result you probably need a spider app that caches
the data locally. Have you tried googling for one that runs on windows?

Sincerely,
Judd

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 5:10 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

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> Hi TFUG,
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> I seem to have a problem as of late.  My website seems to have been copied,
> at least in part, and placed on others' websites.
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> I have run into two such offenders in the last 2 months.  Last year a ran
> into someone off-shore who copied my website and translated it into his
> broken English.
>
> A month or so ago I found that someone had copied my entire website.  Two
> phone calls and he took it down.
>
> Yesterday I found a site that had used 5 or 6 pages off my site.
>
> I take a screen shot for my records and have drafted a cease and desist
> letter.
>
> Because of the experience I had a month or so ago where after the first
> phone call the person just renamed the index page.  Purely by accident I
> found he had done so, so I called him back and he assured me my website was
> removed from his hosting.
>
> Because of this last incident I would like to find a way to query the
> hosting account and pull the entire site off and store it locally and then
> do a recheck once the offender states my content is no longer on his hosting
> account.
>
> Any ideas.  Preferably it would run on Win-XP and only need a domain name
> and a place to store the retreived content.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Keith
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