Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:41 pmIt has probably been asked before - But what are bots in the online users and what do they do?
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Wtf are bots?
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Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:41 pmRe: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:42 pmSearch engine spider feeler thingies that update the servers for google, etc.
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:43 pmAh i suspected something like that - Some have funny names haha - Thanks Command Central
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:44 pmNot a problem Gonzo
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:48 pmI'm not down with rockspiders being on this site, can you ban them plz Dave.
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:53 pmbots arent necessarily spiders, a bot is also irc speak for an irc client who does things automatically (an xdcc bot sends files on request for instance).
wikipedia wrote:# Desktop Bot, software that resides on a computer and indexes content for the purpose of searching, tagging, or distribution
# Internet bot, computer program which does automated tasks
* Botnet, network of "zombie" computers used to carry out automated tasks such as spamming
* Botsourcing, assignment of tasks to an automated, or intelligent, programmed agent
* Computer game bot, computer controlled player or opponent
* IRC bot, computer program connected to an Internet Relay Chat server as a normal user
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 4:56 pmSteady wrote:I'm not down with rockspiders being on this site, can you ban them plz Dave.
User Commando was banned at 16:56 EST +10hrs
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 9:54 pmthere is another way to get rid of the bots and that is generally in the Admin CP which is in John's hands.
lol did u really get banned Dave?
lol did u really get banned Dave?
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 15th, 2008, 10:50 pmKyle the ED4LTR wrote:lol did u really get banned Dave?
'Tard. 1 week ban for you.
If only I had banning pwr
Re: Wtf are bots?
Posted: July 16th, 2008, 5:29 pmKyle the ED4LTR wrote:
lol did u really get banned Dave?
are you fo real?