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Re: [cobalt-users] Using multiple ports for virtual hosting



On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 18:50:56 +0000, Dom Latter wrote:

>Jeff Lasman wrote:
>> 
>> One way around it is to use something like www.mydomain.com for live,
>> stage.mydomain.com for staging, and devel.mydomain.com for
>> development.  There are some problems, of course.  While most people won't
>> find these, some search engines will.  
>
>robots.txt is your friend.

Yes, but only if it's something you don't mind other people finding. Some
rather high profile sites found out the hard way that robots.txt is no
substitute for a passworded site when it comes to keeping private stuff
private.