From 787a173f4397a0c1cd6f0da70512ed1e8ec05fe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kovid Goyal Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:37:34 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add timeouts to prevent ip banning in slashdot recipe. Makes download extremely slow. --- resources/recipes/slashdot.recipe | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/resources/recipes/slashdot.recipe b/resources/recipes/slashdot.recipe index dc0067f3ed..c7c68c3f1a 100644 --- a/resources/recipes/slashdot.recipe +++ b/resources/recipes/slashdot.recipe @@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe class Slashdot(BasicNewsRecipe): title = u'Slashdot.org' description = '''Tech news. WARNING: This recipe downloads a lot - of content and can result in your IP being banned from slashdot.org''' + of content and may result in your IP being banned from slashdot.org''' oldest_article = 7 + simultaneous_downloads = 1 + delay = 3 max_articles_per_feed = 100 language = 'en'