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To: "Brass Band List" <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Search engine
From: "Andy Wooler" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 19:45:27 -0000
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Fred wrote:

>Hi,I think this is quite funny:
>I couldn't remember the url of the black dyke site, so I searched for it
>with altavista.The 3rd hit was Brighouse and the 8th hit was The Black
dyke!!
>hmmmmmmm, isn't this strange??Fred

Most disappointed the SCABA site didn't show up!
(It's in the Meta Tags)

Look at some of the commercial sites (not band ones) and you'll often see
the name of competitors in the Meta Tags of the homepage. This accounts for
some of the anomolies you see in search engines. (Not all though!)

Andy Wooler
http://www.awooler.demon.co.uk
andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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If you don't have ICQ you can page me through:
* My Personal Communication Center: http://wwp.mirabilis.com/17709362 (go
there and try it!)

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