On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:54:49 +0100
"Wilbert Enserink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,
does anybody know a way to make a distinction between robots and
users? should I use the user agent? Or is this not a safe method.
If the visitor is a spider/robot I want to include some script
containing ex
User agent isn't very useful. Most web spiders can be set to
return what ever user agent needed. You are depending on the
writers/users of the spiders to follow commonly acceptable practices ie
looking for robots.txt and the like.
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:54:49 +0100
"Wilbert Enserink" <[EMAIL P
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From: "Steve Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 11:18 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] catching a robot or spider - asking too
> >From what I think I heard on another group was that it dosent matter what
> stylesheet you
At 23:08 19.11.2002, Vincent Vandemeulebrouck said:
[snip]
>> does anybody know a way to make a distinction
>> between robots and users?
>> should I use the user agent? Or is this not a safe method.
>> If the visitor is a spider/robot I want to include some s
>From what I think I heard on another group was that it dosent matter what
stylesheet you use, it will just read the file, getting words and following
links. Cant remember where I read this, think it was a forum, and they were
argueing about robots and whether they follow links specified in JavaScr
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