The migration of the Slurp is complete, says Yahoo. Over the past few weeks, the search engine has been transitioning its crawler, dubbed (disgustingly) "Slurp," to a new address at crawl.yahoo.net. Adjust your server logs as necessary and join the curmudgeons who are unimpressed.
Too little (or too much, by some complaints), too late, it would seem.
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Why do we need to allow an army of Yahoo spiders to redundantly abuse our servers?
Is it a conceptual problem that Yahoo can't share pages already downloaded?
Negativity often rings louder and truer than other things, but there is at least one voice in that forum who thinks Yahoo's update is "a small evolutionary improvement above" Google.
Even if in our hearts, we know that's not true. :)
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