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bot
Last modified: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 

Short for robot, a computer program that runs automatically.

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Provides a comprehensive collection of resources for intelligent information agents, intentional agents, software agents, softbots, knowbots, and infobots.

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This paper reviews researcher's experience in building a prototype system for supporting Knowbot Programs, mobile agents intended for use in widely distributed systems like the Internet, and reviews some of the underlying services provided by the Knowbot Operating System.

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Information about the ROBOTS.TXT file. The ROBOTS.TXT file is used to prevent Web robots from indexing some or all of a Web site. This is useful to exclude anything which is felt does not need to be included in search engines.

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