Re: Security and the Search engine

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Date: 07/13/02 

Date: 13 Jul 2002 02:42:20 -0700

foobar@asia.com (C Colon) wrote in message news:<363887b0.0207120157.4b6c73ff@posting.google.com>...
> I am being Google specific here -
>
> Google uses the PageRank (TM) method for ranking pages in their
> search. Simply put, the number of pages that it has indexed which
> contains a URL refernce to your site (lets say for this example
> www.domain.com)is the basis for its ranking.
>
> There are two good tools at Google.
>
> 1. Simply by entering www.domain.com in the Google site shows the
> description of the site. Your site's URL did not return any document
> on Google meaning your site has not been indexed yet. Each site would
> have a submission tool for your URL, Once submitted you need to wait
> for some time (let's say a couple of weeks) for the search engine to
> index your site.
>
> 2. A search worded as "related:www.domain.com" without the quotes
> would provide a list of all the pages indexed by google which contains
> a reference to domain.com
>
> Note: The above two work on Google for sure. I am sure they do not
> work in some other engines.
>
> There are two kinds of search engines - Directories and Crawlers. Go
> to www.searchenginewatch.com and read all about search engines and how
> they work.
>
> Regards
> C:\>
> --------------------------------------------
> Kindly post replies to the newsgroups itself

Thanks, much appreciated. I will submit the site to Google and do
some more research.

Regards
Mike

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