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Tom Mangione  
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 More options May 7 2012, 8:57 am
From: Tom Mangione <baconsthew...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2012 05:57:36 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Mon, May 7 2012 8:57 am
Subject: Re: Getting Rate Limited
Just wait a while, same thing happens to me sometimes.

On Apr 20, 6:12 pm, Craig Tataryn <crai...@tataryn.net> wrote:

> My application is behaving well, not spamming the servers or anything
> like that, however I'm having RATE_LIMIT problems.

> If I submit a link, then wait a minute and submit another link, I
> always get a RATE_LIMIT error and I'm not sure if that behaviour is
> intended...

> Here's my workflow:
> 1) Login if necessary (i.e. if I don't have a hash/cookie stored)
> 2) attempt a submission
> 3) I always get a BAD_CAPTCHA, so I show the captcha and respond back
> with another attempt for submission with the user's captcha text they
> typed in.
> 4) I'll get a RATE_LIMIT error

> So number 3's response looks like this:

> errors: (
>         (
>         "BAD_CAPTCHA",
>         "care to try these again?",
>         captcha
>     ),
>         (
>         RATELIMIT,
>         "you are doing that too much. try again in 6 minutes.",
>         ratelimit
>     )
> )

> Number 4's:

> errors:  (
>         RATELIMIT,
>         "you are doing that too much. try again in 5 minutes.",
>         ratelimit
>     )
> )

> Is there something in my workflow that's prompting the RATE_LIMIT?  It
> seems odd I'm sent a captcha and rate limit error at the same time in
> #3's response...

> Thanks,

> Craig.


 
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