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Date:      Sat, 19 Jul 1997 14:53:45 -0700
From:      Megan McCormack <meganm@asis.com>
To:        www@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /robots.txt suggestions for mirror sites
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19970719145343.00827430@asis.com>

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>Some robots read the mirrored web statistic of www.freebsd.org
>and try all links. This cannot work for local URLs, e.g. /~fsmp
>which only exist on www.freebsd.org. The robots increase 
>the error_log file ;-(
>
>You may add the following two lines to your /robots.txt
>
>	Disallow: /stats-img.html
>	Disallow: /stats.html
>

I'll do this if no one sees any reason not to. 
Megan



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