On Thu, Feb 24, 2000 at 01:11:09PM -0500, Tim Hamel wrote: > this IP which suggests it's not a normal user. Whoever it is, they're most > likely running Linux. I'm curious as to what brought you to this conclusion. If you look at the reports that were posted ... SUBJECT:ref1 ndxed by141.20.196.74 Mozilla/4.61 [en] (WinNT; U) DATE:2000/02/23 16:29:06 X-PPEnvelope-To: jamesnewton@piclist.com http://204.210.50.240/techref/default.asp is being indexed by: 141.20.196.74 of 141.20.196.74 The HTTP request was: Accept: image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* Accept-Language: de,en Connection: Keep-Alive Host: 204.210.50.240 Referer: http://204.210.50.240/techref/default.asp User-Agent: Mozilla/4.61 [en] (WinNT; U) Accept-Encoding: gzip Accept-Charset: iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 http://spamcop.net/sc?action=trackhost&host=141.20.196.74 ... specifically the fourth to last line it says WinNT. The other reports the offender was using Offline Eplorer, which is a Win9x/NT automated downloader. So it looks to me as if the offender was running NT, not Linux. -- Mike Werner KA8YSD | "Where do you want to go today?" ICQ# 12934898 | "As far from Redmond as possible!" '91 GS500E | Morgantown WV | Only dead fish go with the flow.