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Re: .htaccess ReDirects and SEs From Rafe Kemmis at The SwingCat Network on 26 Dec '99 replying to Re: .htaccess ReDirects and SEs posted by Inachu So you mean that search engines don't like sub-domains?? That's new to me. -RK >>Does anyone know how search engine bots react to using .htaccess files to redirect? >> >>I understand that some bots don't like using <META> tags for re-directs, but >>I haven't found anything out for the .htaccess files. >> >>Any help will be appreciated >> >>Thanks! >> >>Patrick R. >>http://www.growspot.com >> >>Get More From Your Yard > > >So far as I know of the Url you submit must be an absolute URL >So lets say I submit my site http://www.erols.com/inachu > >The SE's will not like it because my ISP instituted a redirect >to make my url also work as http://users.erols.com/inachu > >So the url has to be the final url and not a "VIRTUAL" url.

Re: .htaccess ReDirects and SEs - Inachu - 26/12/99

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>So you mean that search engines don't like sub-domains?? That's new to me. > >-RK > >>>Does anyone know how search engine bots react to using .htaccess files to redirect? >>> >>>I understand that some bots don't like using <META> tags for re-directs, but >>>I haven't found anything out for the .htaccess files. >>> >>>Any help will be appreciated >>> >>>Thanks! >>> >>>Patrick R. >>>http://www.growspot.com >>> >>>Get More From Your Yard >> >> >>So far as I know of the Url you submit must be an absolute URL >>So lets say I submit my site http://www.erols.com/inachu >> >>The SE's will not like it because my ISP instituted a redirect >>to make my url also work as http://users.erols.com/inachu >> >>So the url has to be the final url and not a "VIRTUAL" url.