Hari Kurup wrote:
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On Mar 20, 2006, at 4:27 PM, Peter C. Ndikuwera wrote:

I believe Google obeys the robots.txt rule

It does but I think he did not want to go putting robots.txt in every  website.
It seems he  wanted to firewall googlebot itself. No mean task since  the IPs it uses are dynamic.
I like when you say "googlebot"  synonymous to " controvesial internet bots"
"Google promises that this information will be encrypted and accessible only to a small set of Google employees, who will not peruse it," Andrews said. "Nevertheless, Gartner believes that its mere transport outside the enterprise will represent an unacceptable security risk to many enterprises." http://www.scmagazine.com/uk/news/article/543432/is-new-google-desktop-threat/.




Kurup


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