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#44933 02/19/08 09:36 PM
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Is user id: 'UGN Security' a bot?

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Originally Posted by switch
Is user id: 'UGN Security' a bot?
Yes


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Gremelin #44945 02/20/08 02:38 AM
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How exactly does the bot pull the news articles and manage to post them on the boards?

Or is it just a normal RSS feed?

Pardon my ignorance.

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The rss feeds are checked on a timer, if new data exists (based on timestamp) it's posted to the forums.


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