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ubergeek@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Except, it’s not a live user hitting 10 sights all the same time, trying to crawl the entire site… Live users cannot do that.

That said, if my robots.txt forbids them from hitting my site, as a proxy, they obey that, right?

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