Comments on: spiderfetch, now in python

By: matt

matt — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:38:23 +0000

This is neat, reading your thoughts on the design has been fun too

By: resume downloads safely ~ numerodix blog

resume downloads safely ~ numerodix blog — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:53:30 +0000

[...] Instead, I propose re-downloading the last portion of the file as a checksum. The fetcher in spiderfetch uses the last 10kb of the local file to determine if the resume should proceed. If the last 10kb of [...]

By: numerodix

numerodix — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:47:21 +0000

Now that’s an interesting suggestion. Since I don’t know much about Twisted perhaps you could elucidate what you would hope to achieve with this?

By: Kelvin

Kelvin — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:46:34 +0000

Hi there,

Any plans for a Twisted-based implementation?

If not – can we discuss on how to rewrite it on Twisted together?

Kelvin

By: can hidden complexity be good? ~ numerodix blog

can hidden complexity be good? ~ numerodix blog — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:13:56 +0000

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By: erik

erik — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:05:55 +0000

“Spider bitch”? Who do they think they are, them peasants at Google with their fancy offices?

I’m impressed by this project.