>From now on, please reply directly to Jaime rather than to the list, as this is OT Thanks Russ
> Jaime Wong wrote: >> >> Today I went to check my site statistic for fun and have a look at the >> Links from an external page (other web sites except search engines)". >> >> I saw a couple of suspicious links being displayed there....such as >> companies who has nothing to do with web designing and adult sites. >> >> There is only one adult site being displayed in Feb and for the month of >> March..the number of unwelcomed links shoot up to at least 10. >> >> Why is that so? Am I being used for something I do not know of? Not >> knowledgeable in this site statistic area. Should I just ignore? > > Referer spam... If you don't publish the refererring urls anywhere they > yes, you can ignore it. > > Many sites (well, many weblogs) list the referers, sites that link to > them, if you do this, you need to be aware of referer spam and put some > measure into place to prevent displaying it. > > > Pete ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************
