Re: Wobot?

Nick Arnett (narnett@Verity.COM)
Fri, 15 Dec 1995 15:45:18 -0800


At 9:54 PM 12/15/95, Byung-Gyu Chang wrote:
>Did anyone know about Wobot from magellan.mckinley.com ?
>They represents them "Wobot" in User-Agent field.
>
>Martijn Koster write in "List of Robots" html page :
>--
>McKinley Robot
>
>It's unclear who administers this, but a number of people have complained
>about rapid-fire hits from magellan.mckinley.com. There have been no replies
>to direct complaints. Not very nice...

I've forwarded some of the complaints here to the head of development at
McKinley. When I hear back, I'll post to the list. If all else fails, I
do have his home phone number... ;-)

Often, this sort of thing is an isolated test gone haywire.

Nick