Re: Robots.txt was Re: free graphic ware

by "MomJ" <momj(at)capecodmouse.com>

 Date:  Wed, 1 Sep 1999 21:55:37 -0400
 To:  <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>,
"KathyW" <kathyw(at)home.albury.net.au>
 References:  suite224 net
  todo: View Thread, Original
----- Original Message -----=20
From: KathyW <kathyw(at)home.albury.net.au>
<snipped>
> Surely there's nothing to stop a
> disreputable operator/programmer from ignoring the keep out signs =
(Robots.txt)??

Disreputable, probably not.  However, it will be honored by reputable =
ones :)  Think of it like a police officer once said about home =
break-ins.  If the thief REALLY wants to get into your house he will. =
But you can make it more difficult for him. The longer it takes him, =
perhaps someone will catch him OR he will give up.

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