Post the link via tinyurl or other 'obfuscator' ... Put it on a non related 'dev' domain...
As for removing - how did you request the removal? But anything that is put online might be indexed and cached elsewhere. (eg markmail has a fairly comprehensive mirror of the group) On 11/09/2009, Tim2217 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Unless there is a way to ***Remove*** a link that is posted on a group > - I must seriously warn users about advertising a link to a project > they are working on - simply put - don't do it! > > In Oct 2008 I contracted with a firm to resolve a Google Maps API > issue on a site in development and they posted the link to help > others. Now Google has indexed that link, the client site has gone > live - and guess what ranks number 1 when search for my clients domain > name - all the references to the errors and problems encountered from > the Google Groups discussion. > > My client is livid. I'm embarrassed. And Google is unresponsive, while > my removal requests of the reference to the link itself have been > ignored. > > I can't believe I'm the first to fall victim to such an unintentional > situation and hope a solution can be found. > > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
