Last week on Microsoft's Webmaster Center Blog, the Live Search team announced that it will be testing an update to MSNBot (the company's official site crawler), which may show up as a new crawler name in your referrer logs. The new crawler user agent string will appear as:

    msnbot/2.0b (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm)

If you take a look at your raw server logs, you will still see the current version msnbot/1.1 (+http://search.msn.com/msnbot.htm) as Live...

December 17 2008, 11:00am | Original Link »

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