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WebCopy and some welcome form updates

One of the biggest sources of support requests for [WebCopy](/cyotek-webcopy) are to do with posting forms, and WebCopy's ongoing inability to handle dynamic values. Thankfully, with WebCopy 1.0.10.0 this issue has finally been resolved as we have introduced a variety of improvements with forms, including value merging and a new tool to capture form data.

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Richard Moss
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WebCopy 1.0.9.0 released - multiple hosts and proxy server support

A new update to WebCopy has been released. The major features of this update are the ability to copy multiple hosts at once, and proxy server support.

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Richard Moss
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WebCopy 2.0 - Rules and Query Strings

Some of the most frustrating support requests we deal with tend to be people trying to copy forums using WebCopy. While it's technically possible, it's not an easy thing. Forums can have many thousands of links, and a lot of them are replicated many times for "new posts" and "replies" and so on. In most cases, copying this is not what you want as it adds zero value to the copy. This topic describes briefly the approaches we are looking at and prototyping for the next version of WebCopy.

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Richard Moss