# Robots.txt # Robot Exclusion File -- robots.txt # Author: paul # Last Updated : July 16th 2010 User-agent: * Disallow: #User-agent: * #Disallow: crawlers.looksmart.com #Block All Images #Disallow: *.gif #Disallow: *.jpg #Disallow: /*.gif$ #Disallow: /*.jpg$ # #To block main page due to size from bots # Disallow: /index.php # #To shut down site completely from bots use either # Disallow: / # #If you had search engine friendly URLs on and want to clean them out of the bots # # #Block out directories bots don't need to go to # #Block out things that are secure or login oriented # IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO HAVE THE GOOGLE IMAGE BOT SCAN YOUR DOMAIN FOR IMAGES # THEN YOU CAN INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING IN YOUR ROBOTS FILE. # I FOUND THAT MY BANDWIDTH USAGE DROPPED BY A MASSIVE AMOUNT AFTER I GOT RID # OF THE GOOGLE IMAGE BOT. ALL I HAD WAS IMAGE HUNTERS STEALING PRODUCT SHOTS # AND NOT EVEN BROWSING THE SITE. #User-agent: Googlebot-Image #Disallow: /