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sleepingspider
12y ago
Gandi.net. Their system is good to use. First year free SSL, renewal is $16. Free basic email hosting.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
It's only for HTML. But if you have a need for JavaScript files, just let me know, it's technically possible, I just don't understand the use case yet.
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12y ago
> Does it exclude or include comments... if I watch a blogpost with comments will every new comment cause an alert or only blogpost changes? I don't have a good solution for this problem yet. Let the user specify a css selector or x
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12y ago
> Does it understand twitter so if I watch a user, it only alerts me of tweets, not e.g. a change in the number of followers? What do you think if I provide a numeric filter option to watches, which filters out numbers on the page before
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12y ago
> Does it diff binary data.. for example, if I ask it to watch an image url will it hash the image and notify me when it gets updated? Can you elaborate in what case you might want to do this?
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Just added HTTP authentication support.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Thank you. You are right. Your rewording is so much better and professional. All suggestions taken. Thank you very much.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Thank you guys! I've been working on issues and just got the time to add a FAQs page on the site. See https://sleepingspider.com/faqs for most answers. It's an early product launch. I have no monetization plan. To
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12y ago
The product doesn't have a twitter as the name was occupied by others. :) Personally I don't use twitter neither. Email me if you need to contact.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Problem fixed. All failed probes retried. Thanks!
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sleepingspider
12y ago
The probe received a 403 forbidden error from google. I realized that google store forbid crawls. So a simple http request won't work. I was not aware of this situation before. I will see what I can do.
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12y ago
Text content changes. For example the site corrected a typo or published a new post. Change <h1> to <h2> will not trigger an alert.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Thank you. Fixed.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
It will try to detect your time zone with JavaScript. If that doesn't work, it falls back to Los Angeles and the user may contact the support to update this setting.
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sleepingspider
12y ago
Strange. As an ruby programmer, I never had such a need.