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Staffa

msg:3601499 | 3:45 pm on Mar 15, 2008 (gmt 0) | 3/15/2008 2:48:33 PM----74.125.16.70----/Default.asp ----Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/2007030919 Firefox/2.0.0.3 3/15/2008 2:48:37 PM----74.125.16.70----/Default.asp ----Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.8.1.12) Gecko/20080201 Firefox/2.0.0.12 Today, took one page and css file, no robots.txt and no images. Does anybody know about a specific reason as to why ?
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tedster

msg:3601509 | 4:04 pm on Mar 15, 2008 (gmt 0) | Might be a human inspection from Google, rather than a googlebot crawl. That Google IP address does not have reverse-DNS set up, and googlebot crawlers all do.
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Staffa

msg:3601661 | 10:45 pm on Mar 15, 2008 (gmt 0) | Thanks, tedster. What made me suspicious was 1 IP number, a 4 second interval and 2 different user-agents which together usually means not much good. Weird way of behaving, that's why I checked the IP number.
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