[Gllug] HTTP redirects failing

Sean Burlington sean at uncertainty.org.uk
Wed Apr 17 08:55:25 UTC 2002


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On Wednesday 17 April 2002 1:12 am, E. R. Vaughan wrote:
> | I know that some search engines won't index pages that have a short
> | meta-refresh - apparently this is often used by porn sites - they have
> | lots of domain names - each site contains bogus page with lots of content
> | (that the search engine might index on) and a refresh to the main porn
> | pages.
>
> From my experience search engines (google, av) will still index the page
> that you redirect *to*. 

that is well worth knowing ! 
thanks

>So it is useful for moving pages around if you
> don't have access to httpd.conf, .htaccess files or PHP/Perl/etc.
>
> Emil
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