Re: FW: Custom pages for robots!

by "Leland V. Lammert" <lvl(at)omnitec.net>

 Date:  Thu, 02 Dec 1999 12:19:36 -0600
 To:  Paul Tyng <paul.tyng(at)dealerkid.com>
 Cc:  "'hwg-servers(at)hwg.org'" <hwg-servers(at)hwg.org>
 In-Reply-To:  ADISWEB01
  todo: View Thread, Original
At 12:07 PM 12/2/99 , Paul Tyng wrote:
>as opposed to doing detection by ip, most robots have a specific user agent,
>like the w3c's validator uses
>
>W3C_Validator/1.34 libwww-perl/5.43
>
>if you can figure out what the user agents of the robots it should be easy
>enough

Hi Paul,

Thanks for the reply, .. I am aware of the method, but would not think it productive to undertake as a developer! I was hoping there was some product in the marketplace that would provide such a function.

         Lee
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    Leland V. Lammert                                lvl(at)omnitec.net
       Chief Scientist                         Omnitec Corporation
   Network/Internet Consultants              www.omnitec.net
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