Paul Querna wrote:
2. There are several formats for each mail message (regular, raw, mime). Probably the links to everything other than the standard format should use the rel="nofollow" modifier to keep the search engines out. Keeping the robots off of 2/3 of the links could make a big difference in load considering the number of pages on this site.


I agree. We don't want Google and friends indexing the raw format, and then ranking it higher than the normal presentation.

More importantly, any mail archive without nofollow in the messages
becomes a spam magnet.  Here's some nice free googlerank for
http://dodgy.pills.example.com/?refid=yourstruly

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Nick Kew

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