I will agree that the crawler delay option they mention would be a valid way to slow down pounding; thanks for the link Joe smile.

There are some areas of the UBB that spiders will get stuck in (as mentioned in the faq), the calendar is one of them, as are member files (neither of which need to be crawled).

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