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An Apache rewrite rule to block the pesky httpd_User_Agents that slow up my server because of the bandwidth they use up.
An Apache rewrite rule to block the pesky httpd_User_Agents that slow up my server because of the bandwidth they use up.


I have built up this list of problem user-agents over months of log analysis.  Most of these agents ignore robits.txt or at best, ignore the crawler-delay command in robots.txt:
I have built up this list of problem user-agents over months of log analysis.  Most of these agents ignore robots.txt or at best, ignore the crawler-delay command in robots.txt:


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