| The Mysterious Semicolon semicolns from slurp |
jrs_66

msg:838443 | 8:28 pm on Sep 24, 2004 (gmt 0) | Hi, For weeks now, I've been seeing Slurp request pages (and folders) with an incorrect semicolon tacked on the end of a valid url. In the logs it looks like this- 'GET /firstamendment/action.cfm;' or 'GET /firstamendment/;'. I have no clue where this link may have been slurped, and of course slurp is receiving a 404 error from it. Any ideas?
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dirkz

msg:838444 | 6:27 pm on Sep 30, 2004 (gmt 0) | Are you sure you didn't accidentally manipulate the log format?
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jrs_66

msg:838445 | 7:05 pm on Oct 1, 2004 (gmt 0) | Yes, I'm looking at the raw log. Some of Slurps requests are valid (all of Googlebot's are). I can't understand where the semicolon came from.
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dirkz

msg:838446 | 7:35 am on Oct 2, 2004 (gmt 0) | Maybe there *is* some link out there with a semicolon in it.
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