I suspect that's what Google does too. I see lots of example.com/fklsdfasdifo ty... | Hacker News

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		hcho on May 26, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: About Linkrot: Proportion of Working Links on Pinb... I suspect that's what Google does too. I see lots of example.com/fklsdfasdifo type requests from Big G in my logs.

bauchidgw on May 26, 2011 [–]

if you see a lot of them go to webmaster tools, if you see them there too its not some kind of test but some other reasone, mostly their shitty js parsinf, which treats anything with an / as a relative url...

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