From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,677618ce4674ae55 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-03-14 17:49:40 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-06!sn-xit-08!supernews.com!207.217.77.43.MISMATCH!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3E7286AF.1080308@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: AdaIC opens the Ada Sites search engine References: <19bca.84036$qi4.49546@rwcrnsc54> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 01:47:57 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.105.43 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1047692877 63.184.105.43 (Fri, 14 Mar 2003 17:47:57 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 17:47:57 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:35355 Date: 2003-03-15T01:47:57+00:00 List-Id: tmoran@acm.org wrote: > > The early indexer didn't handle giant robots.txt files gracefully either. > It just stopped and logged the problem however: no "arbitrary code > execution" since it was written in Ada and no checks were suppressed. Is there anyway to diseminate this experience/comparison out to the wider net developer community. Sounds like a great plug for Ada; it's a pity to limit it to those who don't need convincing. -- Jeff Carter "That was the most fun I've ever had without laughing." Annie Hall