diff --git a/plugins/Bugzilla.py b/plugins/Bugzilla.py
index 417db5d6b..d7c1c990d 100644
--- a/plugins/Bugzilla.py
+++ b/plugins/Bugzilla.py
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@ class BugError(Exception):
 def configure(onStart, afterConnect, advanced):
     from questions import expect, anything, yn
     onStart.append('load Bugzilla')
+    print 'The Bugzilla plugin has the functionality to watch for URLs'
+    print 'that match a specific pattern (we call this a snarfer). When'
+    print 'supybot sees such a URL, he will parse the web page for information'
+    print 'and reply with the results.\n'
+    if yn('Do you want the Bugzilla snarfer enabled by default?') == 'n':
+        onStart.append('Bugzilla togglesnarfer')
 
 class Bugzilla(callbacks.PrivmsgCommandAndRegexp):
     """Show a link to a bug report with a brief description"""
diff --git a/plugins/Ebay.py b/plugins/Ebay.py
index b89e34b20..82ab33187 100644
--- a/plugins/Ebay.py
+++ b/plugins/Ebay.py
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ def configure(onStart, afterConnect, advanced):
     # commands you would like to be run when the bot has finished connecting.
     from questions import expect, anything, something, yn
     onStart.append('load Ebay')
+    print 'The Ebay plugin has the functionality to watch for URLs'
+    print 'that match a specific pattern (we call this a snarfer). When'
+    print 'supybot sees such a URL, he will parse the web page for information'
+    print 'and reply with the results.\n'
+    if yn('Do you want the Ebay snarfer enabled by default?') == 'n':
+        onStart.append('Ebay togglesnarfer')
 
 example = utils.wrapLines("""
 Add an example IRC session using this module here.
diff --git a/plugins/Gameknot.py b/plugins/Gameknot.py
index 0334aa4cf..7af1b69a8 100644
--- a/plugins/Gameknot.py
+++ b/plugins/Gameknot.py
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ def configure(onStart, afterConnect, advanced):
     # commands you would like to be run when the bot has finished connecting.
     from questions import expect, anything, something, yn
     onStart.append('load Gameknot')
+    print 'The Gameknot plugin has the functionality to watch for URLs'
+    print 'that match a specific pattern (we call this a snarfer). When'
+    print 'supybot sees such a URL, he will parse the web page for information'
+    print 'and reply with the results.\n'
+    if yn('Do you want the Gameknot snarfer enabled by default?') == 'n':
+        onStart.append('Gameknot togglesnarfer')
 
 
 example = utils.wrapLines("""
diff --git a/plugins/Google.py b/plugins/Google.py
index 03ce3f491..2bc6fe01c 100644
--- a/plugins/Google.py
+++ b/plugins/Google.py
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ def configure(onStart, afterConnect, advanced):
         onStart.append('alias googlelinux "google --restrict=linux $1"')
         onStart.append('alias googlebsd "google --restrict=bsd $1"')
         onStart.append('alias googlemac "google --restrict=mac $1"')
+        print 'The Google plugin has the functionality to watch for URLs'
+        print 'that match a specific pattern (we call this a snarfer). When'
+        print 'supybot sees such a URL, he will parse the web page for'
+        print 'information and reply with the results.\n'
+        if yn('Do you want the Google snarfer enabled by default?') == 'n':
+            onStart.append('Google togglesnarfer')
     else:
         print 'You\'ll need to get a key before you can use this plugin.'
         print 'You can apply for a key at http://www.google.com/apis/'
diff --git a/plugins/Sourceforge.py b/plugins/Sourceforge.py
index f70600f0e..ea6bd08d6 100644
--- a/plugins/Sourceforge.py
+++ b/plugins/Sourceforge.py
@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ def configure(onStart, afterConnect, advanced):
     # commands you would like to be run when the bot has finished connecting.
     from questions import expect, anything, something, yn
     onStart.append('load Sourceforge')
+    print 'The Sourceforge plugin has the functionality to watch for URLs'
+    print 'that match a specific pattern (we call this a snarfer). When'
+    print 'supybot sees such a URL, he will parse the web page for information'
+    print 'and reply with the results.\n'
+    if yn('Do you want the Sourceforge snarfer enabled by default?') == 'n':
+        onStart.append('Sourceforge togglesnarfer')
 
 example = utils.wrapLines("""
 <@jamessan|work> @bugs