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DiscoStu - 7:29 pm on Mar 18, 2010 (gmt 0)


What are the reasons for wanting to occasionally switching to the Googlebot user agent? I know people do it to check for cloaking, but are there other reasons? Just curious to hear how people use it...

[edited by: incrediBILL at 8:48 pm (utc) on Mar 18, 2010]
[edit reason] fixed typo [/edit]

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