Reply to post: Re: Yes.

Robots.txt tells hackers the places you don't want them to look

Anonymous Blowhard

Re: Yes.

Using it for security is like leaving your front door open and a note on the table saying "please don't nick anything in the bedroom".

Or even ""please don't nick anything from the second drawer down, hidden under the socks, in the chest of drawers in the bedroom at the front of the house".

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