robots.txt for SimpleMachines forum

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Wanting to keep pages out of the SERPS that I felt shouldn't be there I started using the following robots.txt file on a SimpleMachines forum site of mine.

CODE:
  1. User-Agent: *
  2. Disallow: /index.php?action=search
  3. Disallow: /index.php?action=calendar
  4. Disallow: /index.php?action=login
  5. Disallow: /index.php?action=register
  6. Disallow: /index.php?action=profile
  7. Disallow: /index.php?action=stats
  8. Disallow: /index.php?action=activate
  9. Disallow: /index.php?action=help
  10. Disallow: /index.php?action=admin
  11. Disallow: /index.php?action=pm
  12. Disallow: /index.php?action=mlist
  13. Disallow: /index.php?action=notify
  14. Disallow: /index.php?action=post
  15. Disallow: /index.php?action=markasread
  16. Disallow: /index.php?action=sendtopic
  17. Disallow: /index.php?action=printpage
  18. Disallow: /attachments/
  19. Disallow: /avatars/
  20. Disallow: /Packages/
  21. Disallow: /sitemaps/
  22. Disallow: /Smileys/
  23. Disallow: /Sources/
  24. Disallow: /Themes/

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