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Definition Of Bot:

Robot. Type of computer program that scours the internet, searching for the information requested (queried) by a user.
Bot software automates repetitive tasks such as following all the hyperlinks on a website, thus saving hours or even days of mundane work. Also called crawler, web crawler, web spider.

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Bounce
Broadband
Broadband Digital Subscriber Line (bdsl)
Broadcasting
Browser
Bulletin Board System (bbs)

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