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From: "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]" <BBuchbinder@niaid.nih.gov>
To: 'Jon Clugston' <jon.clugston@gmail.com>,
	"cygwin-talk@cygwin.com"	<cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Proposal to cygwin.com
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20A311FAEC3@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG_2cTnsaRkaBbWzZORPZh1zHU0gfVeWfTwPKXBzc1NsRTGggA@mail.gmail.com>

Jon Clugston sent the following at Monday, October 17, 2011 7:30 PM
>On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Abigail Cox <abigail.cox333@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> My name is Abigail Cox and I was wondering if you are interested in exchange links, I'll place your link on my sites exactly here:
>
>What the hell are these e-mails?

I think that some web search engines* rank sites based on how many links to a page are on other web sites.  Exchanging links would move one up the results page.

* I believe that Google's original algorithm was based on that - I don't know what they do now.

- Barry
  Disclaimer: Statements made herein are not made on behalf of NIAID.

       reply	other threads:[~2011-10-18 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <CAG_2cTnsaRkaBbWzZORPZh1zHU0gfVeWfTwPKXBzc1NsRTGggA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-10-18 13:30   ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] [this message]
2011-10-19  0:10     ` Dave Korn
2011-10-19  0:15       ` Christopher Faylor
2011-10-19  0:17         ` Christopher Faylor
2011-10-20  1:48           ` Dave Korn
2011-10-21  3:26             ` Christopher Faylor
2011-10-21 16:49               ` David Sastre

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