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Google and Yahoo
Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 11:11 pm
by tomc
Can someone tell me what Google [bot] and Yahoo [bot] are and why they show up in the online users list?
I'm not that computer savy and am just curious
Tom
Re: Google and Yahoo
Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 11:21 pm
by KBCraig
tomc wrote:Can someone tell me what Google [bot] and Yahoo [bot] are and why they show up in the online users list?
I'm not that computer savy and am just curious
Tom
Those are robots ("bots") that crawl through websites searching for new information to catalog for search engines like Yahoo and Google.