[Tutor] Monitoring what a Web browser sends out

Moshe Zadka Moshe Zadka <mzadka@geocities.com>
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:55:33 +0200 (IST)


On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Robin B. Lake wrote:

> The situation is that I'm trying to script Python to download
> a large number of Web pages from an on-line government database.
> I can get the HTTP source for the page that controls the selection
> of the pages to be presented next in the browser, but I don't know
> of a way to actually see what gets sent "up" to the government site
> from the browser once I click on "Submit".  I'm on a Mac G3, OS 8.6.
> 
> Any tools to "watch" the uplink out there?

Why not use a proxy? I'm not sure on any for MacOS, though.
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