tedster - 4:35 pm on May 8, 2008 (gmt 0)

In order for your Reconsideration request to get a positive result, it is very useful to let Google know more than a simple "I removed the parasite hidden links." If you fix the hole that was exploited on your server and include that fact in the request, you've done full due diligence on the issue. That step is often the deal-maker.