[Foundation-l] Code detecting bots?

[Gregory Maxwell]

On 8/2/07, Dan Rosenthal <swatjester at gmail.com> wrote:
> Does the bot/script detect things like say, .php download pages that
> automatically download a .exe file upon loading?

I'm not aware of anyone who has checked our EL's for sites which give
executable mime types for URLs we wouldn't expect to be executable.

It could be done and should be done.. but doing it in bulk takes time
because we have a *huge* number of external links.