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Well, there are lots of reasons why I’m not using ASP.NET. The reason today, though, is that it seems to be impossible to post to an ASP.NET website using a non-browser tool such as wget or Python’s urllib. There’s a huge __VIEWSTATE form variable, and links seem to call a JavaScript function called __doPostBack(). Of [...]