[GeoStL] Re: interesting observation. Non-slaga related

  • From: "tklnhl" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:25:36 -0500

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Note: Glenn does not want bots or spiders crawling through his private
areas...
Just an observation ...


From: "Glenn" <Glenn@xxxxxxxxxx>

> -
> i think that they are limited to main pages and none of the private areas.
>
> At 06:19 PM 8/23/2004, Russ Wilner wrote:
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> >-
> >Is it not 'robots.txt' that can be configured to tell those 'bots (at =
> >least
> >the well-behaved ones) where and where not they can go on any given =
> >site?
> >
> >Maybe you don't want to limit their probing. I'm just not sure I'd want =
> >them
> >crawling through every nook & crannie.
> >
> >
> >      -=3D Russ =3D-  (Bot Fee)
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> > > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Glenn
> > > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 18:11
> > > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [GeoStL] interesting observation. Non-slaga related
> > >=20
> > >=20
> > > -
> > > I have been playing with the forum system for mogeo.  When I=20
> > > am logged in,=20
> > > I can see when the google "spiders" and "web crawling bots"=20
> > > hit the site ,=20
> > > jump from page to page indexing the various pages. It is=20
> > > really weird, dont=20
> > > know how they figure out what to do and were to go or how the=20
> > > site was even=20
> > > there. The bots showed up just hours after turning the thing=20
> > > on and they=20
> > > visit often.
> > >=20
> > > It has been up just a week and now  googling just on "mogeo=20
> > > forums"  will=20
> > > get you
> > > mogeo.forumflash.com/index.php?act=3Didx  that goes right to=20
> > > the site and it=20
> > > is 3rd on the list behind 2 other mogeo pages! Pretty neat=20
> > > and not bad.  I=20
> > > thought you had to submit something to have the google bots=20
> > > come visit.
> > >=20
> > > Bots and spiders.... sounds like something that would come=20
> > > out from under a=20
> > > log..
> > >=20
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