[Techtalk] Re: [prog] Writting a program to automatically fetch webpages, and fill in forms.

[Sue Stones]

Dan wrote:
>> if searches by a number of doctors in the same practice are summed 
>> together because they have the same IP address it could become a problem.
> 
> 
> Google's API FAQ says that usage is counted by account key, not IP 
> address. Well, it doesn't say that explicitly, but if you read questions 
> 7, 8 and 10 it's pretty clear:
>     http://www.google.co.uk/apis/api_faq.html
> 

Yes I assumed that.  But I am not using a google account, and as far as 
I know not a google search engine, but an independent one which (I 
think) somehow counts usage, so I was speculating that it may be by IP 
since there isn't an account.

sue