Posted by Karl Groves on 08/09/06 11:35

softwarelabus@yahoo.com wrote in
news:1155092281.073287.295360@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com:

> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> Andy Dingley wrote:
>> > Adrienne Boswell wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >>I really doubt that this was done with evil intent, probably a
>> >>misguided system administrator who got tired of seeing 404 errors,
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm cynical enough to suspect that it was evil intent, because
>> > hosting companies can reduce costs by reducing traffic to small
>> > sites on flat-fee hosting plans.
>> > No robots, no search hits, no traffic.
>> >
>>
>> I doubt it, Andy. They wouldn't stay in business for long if they
>> did.
>
>
> There are too many newbies don't read hosting ratings, so they'll
> probably stay in business. Vistapages really has horrible ratings.
>
> Truth is I don't play with robots.txt files. It could have been from
> a hacker, but I've talked with vista SA's too much to know they're not
> innocent. IMHO they really have no morals.
>

Which begs the question: Why are you still with them?
It is hilarious how many people come to newsgroups and complain about their
hosts. MOVE! If you hate them so much, take your business elsewhere.
Problem solved.



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Karl Groves
www.karlcore.com

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