Who are the bots?

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Elefant
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Who are the bots?

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At the bottom of the page where it says who's online, it has users with a username ending in [bot]. Who are these bots?
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cazfi
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Re: Who are the bots?

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I think typical bot is a web crawler, e.g., google indexing the forums for their search.
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