>> Is it enough to just submit the URL for the general archive site to
>> some search engine (say Anzwers + AltaVista), would that get the end result
>> of searchable SLUG mail archives at no cost & no effort ?
>> When I do searches I often find the answer in archives of linux discussion
>> groups from denmark, france, indonesia etc, so why not oz ?
>> (he says hopefully ? )
>
>I listed the Slug archives in the robot.txt file for the site because
>once a search engine finds them, they tend to hand around like a bad
>smell and take a chunk out of my link, stuff up my logs and I have no
>idea what is being really read. It is only 28.8K modem (that is why
>there is minimal grahics onsite). I believe the other site has a
>greater pipe.
Fair enough. So the idea would work, except it's not practical
cause it would hog your bandwidth for ages. I see what you mean.
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