Re: [cobalt-users] Search engine problem

["Douglas MacDougall" <mac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks to both of you for your responses. I have been doing this for several
years now.. so I know the general pattern.. but for the last 2 years I've
been dealing almost exclusively with Japanese. I just built two English
sites and submitted them to AV.. InfoSeek.. webbot.. excite.. and others..
and then after at least a month there was still absolutely nothing. Anyway,
I'll keep plugging away at it, and thanks again for the info.

Douglas MacDougall
GNA, Inc.
Japan.
> Altavista has been screw up for the past few month because of the new
> <improve> engine. Their database was mess up and thats the reason why the
> indexes are outdated. From what I know the problem has not been fix.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk VandenBerghe <kirk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, January 12, 2000 12:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Search engine problem
>
>
> >Hi Douglas,
> >
> >It would be useful to know which engines. For example, I read today that
> >InfoSeek has not been indexing recently, even though they are accepting
new
> >URL submissions.
> >
> >Best,
> >Kirk out
> >
> >
> >At 12:17 PM 1/12/00 +0900, you wrote:
> >>I have submitted two separate sites two various search engines (the
spider
> >>type) and neither of them have shown up.. in well over a month. The two
> >>sites are on the same IP using name based Virtual domains...
> >>
> >>I have no idea what the problem is. I have no robots.txt file there. I
can
> >>wget both sites from remote locations.. I just don't get it.
> >>
> >>Anyone experience any similar problems? or (preferably) know any
> >>solutions...
> >>
> >>Thanks.
> >>Douglas MacDougall
> >>GNA, Inc
> >>
> >>
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