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lucy24 - 4:45 pm on Apr 30, 2012 (gmt 0)


I block all plainclothes MSIEbots for the rock-solid reason that they don't honor (or even read) robots.txt.

Has it affected search results? Hm, I don't get a lot of bing traffic-- but who does?

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