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Subject: Re: Can the admin of a site tell its been mirrored?
Author: William Roeder
Date: 02/20/2012 22:22
 
> I was just wondering how anonymous this process is.
> Can the site you are mirroring to your local drive
> tell that its being mirrored and by who? I have seen
> stated that any "web crawler" identifies itself. I
> guess to dumb down my question...is there any way of
> being caught mirroring a site that maybe doesn't
> want to be mirrored?
Every site you visit knows your IP (unless you're using a proxy)
The site can know it's HTT unless you change the browserID
If the owner didn't want you to see his content he wouldn't have put it on the
internet without password protecting it.
 
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