> > Also, the w3c validator was unable to
> > recognize the page as anything other than 404;  will other
> spiders/bots
> > be able to recognize content?  Thank you, as always!
>
> Not sure, but from a logical point of view, if a URL brings
> back a 404,
> the content should not really be indexed/associated with the URL...

In fact a decent search engine should drop the page from the index if it
returns a 404 status.

P


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