Spiders?!

Help me pls

[TakeTown]

Well I know spiders are used by search engines...so will the spiders work correctly without a spider.txt? I have a site and I submitted to a bunch of search engines and there spiders will coming soon....anythng i need to do?
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[Froggyman]

Don't worry, the spiders.txt is used to EXCLUDE robots and only if the robot obeys the Robot Exclusion Standard. In other words, your site is wide open for any spider to rummage through at will.

[Froggyman]

Whoops! Thats robots.txt, see how you confused me:)