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 ## Crawl Operators!
 
-Heritrix is designed to respect the [`robots.txt`](http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/robots.html) exclusion directives and [META robots tags](http://www.robotstxt.org/meta.html). Please consider the
+Heritrix is designed to respect the [`robots.txt`](http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html) exclusion directives and [META robots tags](http://www.robotstxt.org/meta.html). Please consider the
 load your crawl will place on seed sites and set politeness policies accordingly. Also, always identify your crawl with contact information in the `User-Agent` so sites that may be adversely affected by your crawl can contact you or adapt their server behavior accordingly.
 
 ## Getting Started