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10 Oct 2024 21:14:00 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Automatically downloading web pages?  
From: Doctor John
Date: 17 Feb 2008 09:42:00
Message: <47b847b8@news.povray.org>
Deep in the caves of Dell'Hp T'osh Iba the being known as Shay 
carved the sacred runes that meant:

> What I want to automate is the searching of three web pages daily (ebay,
> cl Houston, cl Austin) for a specific bicycle and emailing to my wife if
> that bicycle is found.
> 
> The web pages will always have the same address.
> 
> I think I've got the searching and emailing covered, but I don't know
> how to get the pages downloaded to my computer so that I can perform the
>   search.

How about HTTrack (if you're using Windows <=XP sp2)?

John

-- 
I will be brief but not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the
world's shortest speech. He said, "I will be so brief I am already
finished," then he sat down.


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