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Spikegirl

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What's a spider?
« on: April 15, 2008, 07:22:38 PM »
I was logged in today and it said 1 spider was also logged on along with the guests and users. What's a spider. I thought it was a joke when I first read it, but wonder is this spyware?


Michael Vandeven

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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2008, 07:47:54 PM »
this is the automated mechanism from any given search engine which crawls through websites looking for new content.  it's nothing to worry about.  it is the force behind google and yahoo.

Spikegirl

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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2008, 09:36:39 PM »
Ta!

timpate

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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2008, 02:48:05 PM »
WOW i really like the look of this site.
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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #4 on: May 14, 2008, 11:58:15 AM »
WOW i really like the look of this site.

Stick around Tim!  We're a (so far) smallish group - but a witty one (if I do say so myself  ;:) )

timpate

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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #5 on: September 11, 2008, 08:13:00 PM »
Hey I thought a spider was one of them things that had a bunch of legs.HUMM

Michael Vandeven

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Re: What's a spider?
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2008, 04:47:57 PM »
uh, tim...