On May 15, 2007, at 5:36 PM, Joe User wrote:
Hello j,
Tuesday, May 15, 2007, 4:27:47 PM, you wrote:
If a web server does not allow directory browsing, you
don't use a
common name filename, and don't link to it, does it
still get indexed?
Good question - I always wondered about that...
Not unless a spider is specifically trying random page names. I don't
think any legit ones should do that.
Generally, if it's not linked too from SOMEWHERE in public, it's not
going to get indexed, as the crawlers have no way of finding it.
Scott
