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How to Block Unwanted Bots from Your Website with.htaccess

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Examples of bots include those used by the search engines. For example, version 9.51 If you wantonly block user agents with the name of "Mozilla", for example, you could end up blockingnearly every human from your website. For example, ifyou also want to block "192.168.1.1" Preliminary Information What are bots?

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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

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The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so. At least that’s true in Wordpress. The advantage of the hosted version is that it’s easier to get started. Actually, that’s kind of lame.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so. At least that’s true in WordPress. The advantage of the hosted version is that it’s easier to get started. You then need a URL.

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