What is this web site trying to do?

[Justin W]

Tim wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 11:05 -0400, linuxmaillists at charter.net wrote:
>   
>> Clicking on the link above takes you to the text page with 
>> only this on it:
>>
>> :Long:Long
>>     
>
> I'd be loathe to go clicking on links logged in my webserver logs that
> seems suspicious.  At the very least, don't do such things in web
> browsers which have Java, JavaScript, and numerous exploits.  Try
> looking at a source dump using Lynx, instead.
>   

Just to be the nerd I truly am, this is usually when I pull out telnet 
and talk to the web servers directly (so that I know I'm not giving any 
information away unknowingly).