strange MS visits

[psema4]

It's part of the reason i love the philosophies behind free/libre and
open source software (floss).  Resistance is futile.  Is it just me or
are peoples attitudes changing everywhere in regards to "extrinsic"
thinking?

How many epicenters are there in the world's great floss-quake?  I
don't think Microsoft likes it very much.  The borg does not
understand.

Good.  If they want to drive away customers, then I think they're
doing a marvellous job.

:-)

On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 12:15:38 -0500, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Austin wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 12:07 -0500, psema4 wrote:
> >
> >>When I got in last night, I ran a traceroute on an IP that's been
> >>trying to get into the member centers on my bbs.  Since those pages
> >>are private, it begged the question, whois?
> >>
> >>OrgName:    Microsoft Corp
> >
> >
> > Yeah, it's very yuck.
> >
> > Whereas google reads a few pages of my site each day, MS crawls the
> > entire site a few times per day, hitting certain pages up to 100 times
> > for no obvious reason.
> >
> > If I block one of their IP's, in true Borg fashion, a new IP starts
> > appearing in the logs.  ;-)
> 
> You will be assimilated.  Resistance is futile.
> 
> 
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