in reply to OT: How legal are automated logins

I don't see why this would be illegal. The service providers might not like it, though, so see their terms of use.

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Re^2: OT: How legal are automated logins
by Grygonos (Chaplain) on Aug 10, 2004 at 18:00 UTC
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      Check the robots.txt as well.
      Why? He's not spidering the website.

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