On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Christian Fandt wrote:
>
> Kevin, isn't there a way to completely hide this archive from any search
> engine? I'm no web weenie so others here who are should jump in and answer.
Yes there is by putting an exclusion clause into the /robots.txt The
problem is that the email address trawling programs probably ignore this
sort of information.
> I'll send you a vote privately but I do want to say the archive is a very
> important resource (flame wars and very off topic junk excepted of course).
> I think nearly all of us feel access to it is needed no matter where it is
> kept. The U. of Washington archive site is not available since haliotis is
> shut down.
You can still get at the raw monthly mail logs from the listproc by
sending it an index message.
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Kevan
Collector of old computers: http://www.heydon.org/kevan/collection/
Received on Thu Feb 04 1999 - 15:17:50 GMT