Getting occasional hits from an indexing-bot calling itself obidos-bot, saying it's just looking for books. Hmm... Anil wrote on 2002/04/25: Could it be PB's bookwatch bot? (see http://onfocus.com ) Anil wrote on 2002/04/25: oops. bad html. i suck, sorry. milov wrote on 2002/04/25: bad html fixed ;) good idea given! pb wrote on 2002/04/25: Yep, I'm to blame for the obidos-bot. I guess I need to teach my bot some better identification manners. milov wrote on 2002/04/25: "Hi! I'm the obidos-bot!" http://www.ftrain.com/robot_exclusion_protocol.html brent wrote on 2002/04/25: irrelevant, but i thought it was pretty funny nevertheless - http://www.ftrain.com/robots.txt . roel wrote on 2002/04/26: That declaration of love sounds very strange when you are in the middle of an Asimov Robot-novel. ;) KaT wrote on 2002/05/05: Hi, pb, can you give us more details about yor obidos-bot? wich "text" does it look for exactly?.
good idea given!
http://www.ftrain.com/robot_exclusion_protocol.html