Re: Search Engine questions ...
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texte = Search Engines will only see the code if your webserver is configured wrong- If they are seeing code, everyone is seeing code.Search engines will follow dynamic links and dynamic pages - ours areindexed all the time. Not all the engines follow ?var=1&var=2 though -Google definitely does.Check out the ?startat= variables on these pages:http://www.google.co.nz/search?q=site:ecook.co.nz+page&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&start=10&sa=NA Search engine spider is like an automated browser - there is no 'magic'behind them, the magic is contained in the algorithm that parses what thespider receives .. Alain>> >> HOW do they read the DNA stuff from the server? If the pages are>> preprocessed by Webcat, all of the DNA is stripped out before being sent to>> the SE, right???>> > > Maybe this is how the se spiders work. If so, it would explain how they see> the page code and tend to not list dynamic stuff. It would also explain why> the se's don't show up in my include thing, but do show up in the web logs. I> dunno.> >> Someone can telnet to your web server and report their agent name as being>> from a particular search engine. Then they see exactly what you are>> delivering.> > http://searchenginewatch.com/webmasters/bridge.html> > Glenn> > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list
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Search Engines will only see the code if your webserver is configured wrong- If they are seeing code, everyone is seeing code.Search engines will follow dynamic links and dynamic pages - ours areindexed all the time. Not all the engines follow ?var=1&var=2 though -Google definitely does.Check out the ?startat= variables on these pages:http://www.google.co.nz/search?q=site:ecook.co.nz+page&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&start=10&sa=NA Search engine spider is like an automated browser - there is no 'magic'behind them, the magic is contained in the algorithm that parses what thespider receives .. Alain>> >> HOW do they read the DNA stuff from the server? If the pages are>> preprocessed by Webcat, all of the DNA is stripped out before being sent to>> the SE, right???>> > > Maybe this is how the se spiders work. If so, it would explain how they see> the page code and tend to not list dynamic stuff. It would also explain why> the se's don't show up in my include thing, but do show up in the web logs. I> dunno.> >> Someone can telnet to your web server and report their agent name as being>> from a particular search engine. Then they see exactly what you are>> delivering.> > http://searchenginewatch.com/webmasters/bridge.html> > Glenn> > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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