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Originally Posted by Mr Spock
If you disallow the spiders onto your mirrors isn't that the same effect as nofollowing the recip links on those mirrors - Great way to lose friends!
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Disallowing the spiders completely, and getting pages indexed but not passing link juice to link lists are totally different.
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Originally Posted by faxxaff
A lot of robots including Googlebot will do nothing but ignore a robots.txt file.
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You may see "Googlebot" visiting pages you have disallowed in your robots.txt, I would hazard a guess that this is not really Google. It's quite easy to spoof the user-agent.