Re: Dealing with web bots
On 2019-11-16 17:59, Sean Conner wrote:
> I had noticed a rather persistent webbot that kept trying to make web
> requests of my gopher server. It wasn't really hurting anything (it
> wasn't trying every second for instance) but it was annoying. And
> they weren't picking up on the fact that what they were talking to
> wasn't a web server.
FWIW, I regularly notice webbots trying to talk HTTP to my port 25
(SMTP). They're just dumb that way.
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