typos and robots.txt clarifications

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El RIDO
2026-01-25 10:08:50 +01:00
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@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ file is divided into multiple sections, which are enclosed in square brackets.
In the `[main]` section you can enable or disable the discussion feature, set
the limit of stored pastes and comments in bytes. The `[traffic]` section lets
you set a time limit in seconds. Users may not post more often then this limit
you set a time limit in seconds. Users may not post more often than this limit
to your PrivateBin installation.
More details can be found in the
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ More details can be found in the
### Web server configuration
A `robots.txt` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It requests bots to
not access (and potentially burn) your pastes. It is recommend to place it into the
root of your web directory if you have installed PrivateBin in a subdirectory.
Make sure to adjust it, so that the file paths match your installation.
Of course also adjust the file, if you already use a `robots.txt`.
More bot detection is implemented in JavaScript, but note none of these mechanisms is a
100% fail-safe way to prevent non-human visitors on your site.
A `robots.txt` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It requests search
engines to not index your site so the paste keys are not leaked. It is recommended
to place it into the root of your web directory if you have installed PrivateBin
in a subdirectory. Make sure to adjust it, so that the file paths match your
installation. Of course you can also adjust an existing `robots.txt` file. More
bot detection is implemented in JavaScript, but note none of these mechanisms is
a 100% fail-safe way to prevent non-human visitors on your site.
A `.htaccess.disabled` file is provided in the root dir of PrivateBin. It blocks
some known robots and link-scanning bots. If you use Apache, you can rename the