So, can you explain to me, why your website/host is running a website scraper abusing the server and resources of another online community that is (unlike your own) providing a free AND ad-free service to its users?
Every hour at x:25 your server is requesting a page hosted on our server.
Is that the kind of behaviour you want to "teach" the people here? To use online scrapers that ignore the robots.txt?
Maybe I should contact your hoster and file an abuse claim.
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pics/logs or go away.....
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Jump to PostHi,
Firstly, you can choose to disable ads from within your member settings.
Secondly, we don't have any cron jobs running 25 after the hour that attempt to request any external pages.
We do have a cron job that attempts to fetch external pages that people link to within posts …
Jump to PostWe've been going back and forth. Seems to be a bug on my side but I can't get to the bottom of it.
Jump to PostIf you cant find the cause, can you maybe just remove the url from that post? That would at least solve the issue for our site.
From my perspective, the issue related to your site is already [temporarily] resolved: you added our IP address to your firewall, and …
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