[Tutor] Web Stats

[Jeff Younker]

On Jun 11, 2008, at 12:58 PM, Stephen Nelson-Smith wrote:
>> Take a look at AWStats (not Python).
>
> Doesn't this 'only' parse weblogs?  I'd still need some kind of spider
> to tell me all the possible resources available wouldn't I?  It's a
> big website, with 1000s of pages.

If you have pages which are no longer referenced from any root
pages then a spider won't find them.  These dangling pages
are precisely the sort of thing you're trying to remove.   Consider
other options such as looking through the filesystem.

- Jeff Younker - jeff at drinktomi.com -