|  | Posted by Jake on 12/20/05 19:38 
In message <1135048843.045848.99150@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, Chaddy2222 <rockradio2000@yahoo.com.au> writes
 >
 >Jake wrote:
 >
 >> In message <MvCdnbj31q3xsjveRVn-hg@adelphia.com>, Rob McAninch
 >> <rob_13@excite.com> writes
 >> >Jake>:
 >> >> In message <dcmdnekii6a7qzneRVn-sA@adelphia.com>, Rob McAninch
 >> >><rob_13@excite.com> writes
 >> >>>
 >> >>> Actually, getting frames to be search engine friendly isn't so hard,
 >> >>> if you take the time to do it.
 >> >>  Actually, getting frames to be search engine friendly is very easy
 >> >>indeed.
 >> >> I was interested in seeing what the poster had discovered that
 >> >> wasn't generally known.
 >Well. What isn't generally known about frames.
 >That example you gave is not really a very good one.  For example. In
 >FireFox. If you make the text bigger, as a person with loe vision, such
 >as myself would, by holding down the control key and pressing the +
 >sign. You will see that it doesn't re-size properly. So you would need
 >to scrole to read most of the content. If was not for the Meta Tags.
 >That site would not even appear in the SE's. It doesn't even show the
 >right frame in the source code. That is what the search bot sease when
 >it looks at the code. So you get hardly any content. Also, I doubt very
 >highly that a text only browser would be able to handle frames.
 
 As Alan has already addressed this point adequately, I'll refrain from
 doing so.
 
 (BTW. Look at a frames-based site in Lynx if you want to see how a
 text-only browser deals with one.)
 
 >For more details you may want to read the artical I wrote on the
 >subject at:
 >http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc/design-tips1.html
 
 Well, that's really interesting.
 
 >I hope this helps.
 
 Certainly makes you think, doesn't it ;-)
 
 regards.
 
 
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 Jake (jake@gododdin.demon.co.uk -- just a 'spam trap' mail address)
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