Popped in the ircchannel, and got help from kemitche (thanks again).
He suggested to change the User-Agent, as I was still using the
default urllib one (Python-urllib/2.6). After I changed it, all was
dandy again. So thank you kemitche!
On Mar 24, 5:22 pm, Tom <tom.stri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I made an IRC bot that uses the Reddit API to send a PM as a reminder
> of something. This means the user has to login with his own details to
> reddit, and then can pass himself a message. Recently this broke,
> since I now keep getting HTTP Error 429, which is Too Many Requests.
> But I checked my request amount, and I barely get to 7/hour, so I'm
> really curious as to why I recently got these errors. The bot runs on
> the OVH network in France, if this is somehow relevant, I really would
> appreciate some feedback on this.
> Tom