Chris_D - 12:29 am on Jun 7, 2003 (gmt 0)

Monday, October 25, 1999

AltaVista introduced a whole range of new spam filters - totally obliterating many spammy sites - and reeking a huge amount of collateral damage - banning many clean sites from their index. Stopped paying referal fees to webmasters around the same time?. They were number #1 - and wanted it understood that they were in total control.

For those who don't study & learn from mistakes of the past - History is doomed to repeat

Chris_D

[edited by: Chris_D at 12:41 am (utc) on June 7, 2003]