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Discussion in 'Unrelated Discussion' started by MrMusikal, April 7, 2010.

  1. MrMusikal

    MrMusikal New Member

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    Yahoo[bot]
    Google[bot]
    MSN[bot]
  2. TheJustinIsALie

    TheJustinIsALie New Member

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    They collect data from websites used in google/yahoo searches, They are only bots.
  3. BulletMagnet

    BulletMagnet Post Master General

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    sounds like someone needs a lesson in how search engines work.
  4. MrMusikal

    MrMusikal New Member

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    I've never seen them on other forums.
    Why here?
  5. TheJustinIsALie

    TheJustinIsALie New Member

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    Other forums only display registered users and guests, They might be one of the guests or not even displayed. Also some forums don't allow them.
  6. MrMusikal

    MrMusikal New Member

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    Thank you for your answers guys.
    I appreciate it.
  7. BulletMagnet

    BulletMagnet Post Master General

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    actually, pretty much all phpBB v3 forums show [bot]s.

    also, the more popular the forum, the more likely a bot is to swing by and index the place. take it as a sign of MNC's popularity.

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