Comments on: Googlebot versus MSNBot https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/ Reflections on Technology Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 By: Roy Schestowitz https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/comment-page-1/#comment-3407 Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:51:29 +0000 http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/#comment-3407


Wait, wait, wait, you’re blocking MSN bot from using a whole 100mb of bandwidth…

Webmaster (Floobo),

No, no, no, it was Justin Moore whose choice was to do that (it was a blockquote, in fact). I very much disagree to putting robots in a position of disadvantage. I don’t discriminate against crawlers even if their potential is low.

Allowing no access to competition is the same evil that resulted in proprietary protocols, from which we all suffer.

]]> By: SEO Files https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/comment-page-1/#comment-3406 Tue, 28 Jun 2005 07:46:38 +0000 http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/#comment-3406 Googlebot versus MSNBot
[Source: schestowitz.com] quoted: Wait, wait, wait, you’re blocking MSN bot from using a whole 100mb of bandwidth, because it only sends you 41 hits / month? Who cares, I mean it’s 100mb of bandwidth, just let it send you that wee bit of tr…

]]> By: Webmaster https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/comment-page-1/#comment-3405 Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:54:06 +0000 http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2005/06/27/googlebot-versus-msnbot/#comment-3405 Wait, wait, wait, you’re blocking MSN bot from using a whole 100mb of bandwidth, because it only sends you 41 hits / month? Who cares, I mean it’s 100mb of bandwidth, just let it send you that wee bit of traffic? or, of course you could SEO for MSN…

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