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Re: LUGNET found on serach engine...
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Sat, 10 Nov 2001 20:09:45 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Jon Kozan writes:
Perhaps this isn't anything new, but I was a bit surprisd to see a LUGNET
member's page pop up on a Google internet search.
I've never seen that happen before, and somehow thought LUGNET was immune...

Was I confused?

Google lists pages in order of the amount of links made to them from other
sites...i.e. if your page is linked to by many other sites, your page will
be higher in the list. A good example would be to search for "Shiri
Dori"...her acronym guide (a LUGNET member page) will come up in the first 5
or so results, as many folks have links to it on their sites.

Why wouldn't that be true for LUGNET member pages? Or LUGNET pages in general?

Matt



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  Re: LUGNET found on serach engine...
 
(...) Interesting, my first two pages are my way out of date AOL pages. At least my top level Lego page shows up third. Interestingly, it has a description and category tag, who puts those there? It shows up as #48 in the Recreation > Collecting > (...) (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: LUGNET found on serach engine...
 
(...) Links within LUGNET pages actually call jump.cgi, this may affect the ability of search bots to count the pages they link to. That shouldn't affect links within non-LUGNET pages pointing to LUGNET pages, though. I'm not sure how LUGNET handles (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  LUGNET found on serach engine...
 
Perhaps this isn't anything new, but I was a bit surprisd to see a LUGNET member's page pop up on a Google internet search. I've never seen that happen before, and somehow thought LUGNET was immune... Was I confused? Thanks, -Jon (23 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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