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Crawler, Spider, and User Agent ID
10:57 am May 21, 2026
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Rogue .pdf grabber
85.73.112.xx
Bewenched
Msg#:4522762
5:00 am on Nov 27, 2012
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85.73.112.80
This jerk grabbed one of our large .pdf files over 1000 times today... why would someone do that?
incrediBILL
Msg#:4522769
5:18 am on Nov 27, 2012
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It's a Greece DSL line so that's just bizarre.
keyplyr
Msg#:4522772
5:31 am on Nov 27, 2012
(gmt 0)
UA?
Bewenched
Msg#:4522782
6:41 am on Nov 27, 2012
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Mozilla/5.0+(compatible;+MSIE+9.0;+Windows+NT+6.1;+Trident/5.0)
wilderness
Msg#:4522926
3:44 pm on Nov 27, 2012
(gmt 0)
"why would someone do that?"
Were they completed transferred files (i. e. "200") or 206's (partial transfers--page flips)?
If the later?
Welcome to handhelds and mobile.
Better down-size all your PDF's.
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