[ic] RobotUA changes?

[Justin La Sotten]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Greg Hanson <greg at perusion.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> http://www.useragentstring.com/pages/useragentstring.php has alot - I'm
>>> not sure if it's truly a complete list.
>>>
>>
>> Nice answer. I remembered one at "searchme.com" and it was there. I seem
>> to remember some Yahoo thing as well as one or two others. I think there's
>> even one that has "(Not compatible with MSIE)" in it.
>>
>> Maybe it isn't a problem any more as these things fade away.
>>
>>
>
> Second one I checked randomly from the link provided above...
>
> http://www.useragentstring.com/pages/YahooSeeker/
>
> YahooSeeker/1.2 (compatible; Mozilla 4.0; MSIE 5.5; yahooseeker at yahoo-inc
> dot com ; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/shop/merchant/)
>

I checked to see if YahooSeeker is still in use. It looked like it is
in use and active for scanning mobile sites.
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/search/indexing/webcrawler-13.html
The article was last updated in Aug 2010.

-Justin La Sotten