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News----good, bad, ugly? You decide (was Re: [spec] comments on the proposed gemini spec revisions)

Anna “CyberTailor” cyber at sysrq.in

Thu Oct 21 01:19:52 BST 2021

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On 2021-10-20 19:39, Sean Conner wrote:

Oh, and one more thing---my Gemini site has been down for the past few
days. Why? Mainly because I got tired of poorly written Gemini bots stuck
in my redirection tests for *weeks!* If the authors don't care that their
bots are wasting time and resources on following endless redirects, then I
don't care about outing these idiots. These are the top 10 bots over the
past four weeks:

This is disappointing. Gemini was meant for humans but got full ofstupid* bots (like everything on the net).

Fail2ban or "44 slow down" can be used to stop them though.