Subj : Nifty desktop compari
To   : Ky Moffet
From : Barry Martin
Date : Mon Mar 31 2025 06:54:00



Hi Ky!

-=> KY MOFFET wrote to MIKE POWELL <=-

 > I have also read headlines about how AI crawlers are hogging resources and
 > causing trouble.  :(  That is ok, though, as soon they will be our
 > overlords and we won't be allowed to access the internet anymore.  :O
 KM> AI crawlers are also ignoring robots.txt, so they get into
 KM> everywhere.

So isn't 'robots.txt' similar to receiving a letter marked "to be opened
by addressee only"?  The only think stopping access to the website or 
opening the letter is playing by the rules.


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