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



On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 10:53:59 -0800, you wrote:

>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.

and dont forget, that the first thing some hackers do is
http://www.domain.com/robots.txt

Karl-Heinz