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Subject: Re: Archives
From: Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui @ plaidworks . com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 21:54:47 -0800
To: Grant Neufeld <grant @ nisto . com>, list-managers @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <v04003a0bb0fd298c55da@[207.34.64.181]>
References: <v0313038eb0f872fcc26f@[207.167.80.70]><199801302047.OAA07882@bif.cd.com><m3soq53esd.fsf@windlord.Stanford.EDU> from "Russ Allbery" at Jan 30,98 12:09:06 pm

At 12:12 PM -0800 2/3/98, Grant Neufeld wrote:
> At 11:25 PM -0700 1998/1/30, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:
> >I now deny all my archives via robots.txt,
>
> I like regular users being able to find the sometimes useful information in
> my list archives, so I don't block them from robots.

That's why I'm building my own search engines for my archive -- so the
archives are useful, but the information isn't globally propogated.
Because, arguably, there's no reason for the archives to be in
theglobal search engines.


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