More Weird Requests from Microsoft

[WarmGlow]

131.107.65.225 - - [21/Apr/2003:14:40:50 -0400] "GET /directory/file_name1.shtml HTTP/1.1" 200 2831 "-" "Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.2;+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322)"  

131.107.65.225 - - [21/Apr/2003:15:43:18 -0400] "GET /directory/file_name2.shtml HTTP/1.1" 200 2835 "-" "Mozilla/4.0+(compatible;+MSIE+6.0;+Windows+NT+5.2;+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322)"  

This definitely looks like a robot. These two are the only requests, each approximately one hour apart. No request for robots.txt file. No request for external .js file. No request for external .css file. No rDNS but remote host is owned by Microsoft Corp.

[kewlbeezer]

I've been getting these too.. Not sure whether to block em or not...

[fiestagirl]

Related discussion here:
[webmasterworld.com...]

[pendanticist]

As is this one: Someone at MS just got banned!
Was Bill Gates Surfing My site? [webmasterworld.com]

Pendanticist.