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The Telegraph you have reached your limit

Postby Suff » 11 Oct 2015, 11:17

of documents for the month.....

Bit irritating that. So I open Firefox instead of IE, open the link and voylaaaa... It works. Clearly their subscription software is using something browser based...

Ah well, I have 4 stock browsers loaded. That should deal with the Telegraph for a while until they think of something better....
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Re: The Telegraph you have reached your limit

Postby TheOstrich » 11 Oct 2015, 11:35

I think I have read somewhere that if you access a Torygraph article via Google and its News listings, it doesn't count to wards your total either, but TBH I so rarely look at Torygraph articles these days that I doubt I ever get close to the limit (which I think was 20 / month, not sure if that is still the case ...)
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Re: The Telegraph you have reached your limit

Postby Suff » 11 Oct 2015, 12:07

I _only_ use the google portal. So they've closed that loop....

I get the Torygraph atrticles most because it's the least paywalled (viable), outside of the Guardian and the DM. In fact, if they are sensible, they will have given google an account to spider them.

I try to avoid DM articles (which are the most open) and if I do use them I tend to read them all the way to the bottom (something I don't always have the time, blood pressure control, or stomach for), to ensure the actual article does not contradict the title.
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