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  "date": "2002-04-15T07:58:48.000Z",
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  "title": "web bug / cgi-based access_log emulator?",
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  "html": "<p>I'm running decafbad.com on some pretty cheap hosting that gives me most of what I need, but it's missing one annoying thing:  access_log.  I'm playing around with Site Meter, but I do have my own CGI hosting (obviously), so I'd like to find something that can closely emulate an Apache-style access_log with web bug images.  The Apache format would be nice because then I could use any of a number of standard log analysis packages.  Referrers would be a problem, of course, but I think some Javascript could hack around that.  Maybe I'll just end up writing it meself. </p>\n<p>Hmm..  Looking...</p>\n<p><i>(Or I suppose, if I wanted the access_log badly enough, I could upgrade my hosting.)</i></p>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n<p>shortname=oooohi</p>\n<div id=\"comments\" class=\"comments archived-comments\"><h3>Archived Comments</h3>\n<ul class=\"comments\">\n<li class=\"comment\" id=\"comment-221090175\">\n<div class=\"meta\">\n<div class=\"author\">\n<a class=\"avatar image\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://lucidity.sourceforge.net\"><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=1bdc4684f34167b972b4ab6da571e1f6&amp;size=32&amp;default=http://mediacdn.disqus.com/1320279820/images/noavatar32.png\" width=\"\" height=\"\"></a>\n<a class=\"avatar name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://lucidity.sourceforge.net\">AndyEd</a>\n</div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#comment-221090175\" class=\"permalink\"><time datetime=\"2002-04-18T15:13:40\">2002-04-18T15:13:40</time></a></p>\n</div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content\">I open sourced a bit of web image bug-inesss a good while back.  Might be a fun place to play.</div>\n\n\n</li>\n</ul>\n\n\n</div>\n\n\n",
  "body": "<p>I'm running decafbad.com on some pretty cheap hosting that gives me most of what I need, but it's missing one annoying thing:  access_log.  I'm playing around with Site Meter, but I do have my own CGI hosting (obviously), so I'd like to find something that can closely emulate an Apache-style access_log with web bug images.  The Apache format would be nice because then I could use any of a number of standard log analysis packages.  Referrers would be a problem, of course, but I think some Javascript could hack around that.  Maybe I'll just end up writing it meself. </p>\r\n<p>Hmm..  Looking...</p>\r\n<p><i>(Or I suppose, if I wanted the access_log badly enough, I could upgrade my hosting.)</i></p>\r\n<!--more-->\r\nshortname=oooohi\r\n\r\n<div id=\"comments\" class=\"comments archived-comments\">\r\n            <h3>Archived Comments</h3>\r\n            \r\n        <ul class=\"comments\">\r\n            \r\n        <li class=\"comment\" id=\"comment-221090175\">\r\n            <div class=\"meta\">\r\n                <div class=\"author\">\r\n                    <a class=\"avatar image\" rel=\"nofollow\" \r\n                       href=\"http://lucidity.sourceforge.net\"><img src=\"http://www.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=1bdc4684f34167b972b4ab6da571e1f6&amp;size=32&amp;default=http://mediacdn.disqus.com/1320279820/images/noavatar32.png\"/></a>\r\n                    <a class=\"avatar name\" rel=\"nofollow\" \r\n                       href=\"http://lucidity.sourceforge.net\">AndyEd</a>\r\n                </div>\r\n                <a href=\"#comment-221090175\" class=\"permalink\"><time datetime=\"2002-04-18T15:13:40\">2002-04-18T15:13:40</time></a>\r\n            </div>\r\n            <div class=\"content\">I open sourced a bit of web image bug-inesss a good while back.  Might be a fun place to play.</div>\r\n            \r\n        </li>\r\n    \r\n        </ul>\r\n    \r\n        </div>\r\n    ",
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  "summary": "I'm running decafbad.com on some pretty cheap hosting that gives me most of what I need, but it's missing one annoying thing:  access_log.  I'm playing around with Site Meter, but I do have my own CGI hosting (obviously), so I'd like to find something that can closely emulate an Apache-style access_log with web bug images.  The Apache format would be nice because then I could use any of a number of standard log analysis packages.  Referrers would be a problem, of course, but I think some Javascript could hack around that.  Maybe I'll just end up writing it meself. \nHmm..  Looking...\n(Or I suppose, if I wanted the access_log badly enough, I could upgrade my hosting.)",
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