ActiveAgent, webcrawler and wanderer, is often, but erroneously,
refered to as a "robot". Written in Java, it is one of an entirely
Hmm, you'll have to explain to me in what way it is not a robot...
Anyway, I've downloaded the thing, just to take a look at it...
ActiveAgent does NOT skim newsgroups, databases, and/or subscriber
lists. It locates addresses on published, accessible WWWeb-pages,
Hmm, looking through ActiveAgent.class, I found "mailto:", "news:",
"gopher:" and, surprisingly enough, "telnet:".
Well, at least, the string "robots.txt" could be found as well...
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