Google and Tor.

Aplin, Justin M jmaplin at ufl.edu
Thu Aug 26 00:57:09 UTC 2010


On 8/25/2010 8:52 PM, Mike Perry wrote:
> Thus spake Matthew (pumpkin at cotse.net):
>
>    
>>   On numerous occasions when using Google with Tor (yes, I know there are
>> other options like Scroogle) it claims I might be sending automated queries
>> and gives me a CAPTCHA.  Sometimes this allows me to search; other times I
>> am caught in a loop and am constantly send back to the CAPTCHA screen.
>>      
> This has been a known problem with Google for ages.
>    
(snip)

Really? I've never had this problem until recently. For about 2 years 
now every Google CAPTCHA I've run into has been uneventful and let me 
through after the first try, only in the past month or so have I been 
getting caught in the "CAPTCHA loop".

~Justin Aplin
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