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Introduction to writing spiders and agents |
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| Why write a spider or agent? | ||
| 1. | To automatically surf the web for you | |
| 2. | To filter information | |
| 3. | To download and repackage information for non-web devices | |
| PDAs, Printers, FAX machines | ||
| 4. | Security auditing | |
| 5. | Speed | |