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Post by 2E0ZMO on Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:43 pm

what is a google bot,i have seen this a few times at the bottom of the forum.

like this

In total there is 1 user online :: 1 Registered, 0 Hidden and 0 Guests :: 1 Bot
Most users ever online was 9 on Tue Nov 13, 2007 7:54 pm

Registered Users: M3 ZMO
Bots :Google (1)

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Re: bots??

Post by 2W0PWR on Sat Jan 05, 2008 10:46 pm

I think it is someone looking at the forum from Google search also Yahoo shows sometimes. It's been doing it for a month now and thats all I can come up with.

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Post by 2E0ZMO on Sat Jan 05, 2008 11:01 pm

thats what i thought

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VHF / UHF Rig: icom ic2800,yaesu ft7800
VHF / UHF Antenna: tri band colinear,duel band on the van
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Preferred Bands: 2m,70cm ,20m
Location: NORTHWEST ENGLAND
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Reputation: 16

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Post by simon007 on Sun Jan 06, 2008 10:24 am

Wondered the same but thought was spy bots, but that sounds a better explanation for sure

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Post by 2W0PWR on Sun Jan 06, 2008 11:34 am

I have looked into it and disabled the option. It was to show which search engine found the guest viewing the forum.

Gone

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Post by simon007 on Tue Jan 15, 2008 1:02 pm

Interesting idea that, would be worth having something that showed where the hits for the site are actually coming from

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Re: bots??

Post by 2W0PWR on Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:59 pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_bot

Some more information :-)

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HF Rig: Yaesu FT-857D
HF Antenna: Atas 120 - Antron 99
VHF / UHF Rig: Icom IC-2820 D-Star
VHF / UHF Antenna: Watson W-300
HandHeld: Icom IC-E7
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Special Event Calls: GB2RFS
Location: North Wales
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Number of posts: 1190
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