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Posted by Hywel Jenkins on 07/21/05 23:56
In article <dbouia$q6c$1@online.de>, yodel_dodel@yahoo.com says...
> Don Olson wrote:
>
> > ... feedback forms ... gets a
> > lot of spammers inputting dozens of URLS...
>
> 1. Put a <meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow"> whereever you
> offer a form, like feedback pages, eguestbooks, etc. If the robots don't
> know about the page, the spammers won't find it.
>
> 2. if above fails, change the feedback page's URL once a year or so.
How hard is it to know up a VB application that loads a URL (possibly
from a Google search) and then follows every link, scans the page
(including JavaScript) for anything that resembles a URL, and then
visits it? Not hard at all.
The meta tag you suggest is pointless.
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Hywel
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