Not sure if this has cropped up before
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Not sure if this has cropped up before
Being on-line late at night, the time stamp doesn't relate to actual (its actually 12:30 now), I have frequently seen in the 'users on-line' besides myself, YAHOO [bot], for new users and also for my own curiosity, any explanation who or what that is
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Re: Not sure if this has cropped up before
Yahoo[BOT] is the Yahoo search engine.
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Re: Not sure if this has cropped up before
The forum has a feature that allows search engine bots to connect and catalogue the posts which helps when searching for things on a search engine. (I think)
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Re: Not sure if this has cropped up before
That's a bit creepy to me
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Re: Not sure if this has cropped up before
The actual web bots look very similar to the robot hector from the film Saturn 3
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Re: Not sure if this has cropped up before
What got me was the sounds used to instil psychological terror for Hector
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