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clickhappy

join:2001-02-14
Issaquah, WA

But...

the only way Google (or any other Search Engine) can crawl this info is to have it linked off of a page somewhere...it doesn't just grab everything out of a directory, so if these things are being searched and/or cataloged, people are for some reason linking this sensitive info...

Jmartz

join:2000-07-20
Tenafly, NJ


Re: But...

Why is this article hinting that Google, or any other search engine spiders are going to far? The spider was designed to find the page, it's purpose is to index an entire site and place links in a searchable database. If anyone is at fault it's AOL not Google, Yahoo, Excite...

[text was edited by author 2001-11-26 11:53:31]
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