diff --git a/bitcoin.bbescraper/fetch.sh b/bitcoin.bbescraper/fetch.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# don't actually use this, it hammers the server unnecessarily.
+# use jgarzik's getblock patch @
+# http://gtf.org/garzik/bitcoin/patch.bitcoin-getblock
+
+exit 1
+
+x=1
+
+while true; do
+    B=`wget -O - http://blockexplorer.com/b/$x | grep keywor | \
+        awk -F, '{print $6}' | tr -d "\"> "`
+    if [ ! -e $x.json ]; then
+        wget -O $x.json http://blockexplorer.com/rawblock/$B
+    fi
+    x=$(( $x + 1 ))
+done