# how to not register for a web site

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-not-register-for-a-web-site/486145>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 16, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-not-register-for-a-web-site/486145 "2009-02-16T19:41:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Palo\_Verde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/65b543/32.png) [@Palo\_Verde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Palo_Verde)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-not-register-for-a-web-site/486145/1 "2009-02-16T19:41:35Z")

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I remember previously someone linked to a way to read content from a web site without having to go through the registration process.

Can anyone help me out?

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**Author:** ![Palo\_Verde](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/65b543/32.png) [@Palo\_Verde](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Palo_Verde)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-not-register-for-a-web-site/486145/2 "2009-02-16T19:53:54Z")

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that’s it! thanks

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**Author:** ![Gfactor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@Gfactor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gfactor)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-to-not-register-for-a-web-site/486145/3 "2009-02-16T20:07:33Z")

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Sorry, we don’t want people getting around our rules, so we shouldn’t encourage it for other sites. I’m closing this thread.

Gfactor  
General Questions Moderator