[Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Curtis Olson
Does anyone here know anything about softonics? At first glance it appears to me to be a link exchange ploy ... by giving out awards we post the banner on our page with a link back to their site ... drives traffic to them. Or maybe this is a prestigious award and I'm just behind on what's what

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Heiko Schulz
://www.hoerbird.net/galerie.html But already done: http://www.hoerbird.net/reisen.html --- Curtis Olson curt0...@flightgear.org schrieb am Mi, 27.1.2010: Von: Curtis Olson curt0...@flightgear.org Betreff: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009 An: FlightGear developers discussions flightgear

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Victhor Foster
...@flightgear.org Betreff: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009 An: FlightGear developers discussions flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Datum: Mittwoch, 27. Januar 2010, 16:32 Does anyone here know anything about softonics? At first glance it appears to me to be a link exchange ploy

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Torsten Dreyer
Does anyone here know anything about softonics? At first glance it appears to me to be a link exchange ploy ... by giving out awards we post the banner on our page with a link back to their site ... drives traffic to them. Or maybe this is a prestigious award and I'm just behind on what's

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Arnt Karlsen
://www.hoerbird.net/galerie.html But already done: http://www.hoerbird.net/reisen.html --- Curtis Olson curt0...@flightgear.org schrieb am Mi, 27.1.2010: Von: Curtis Olson curt0...@flightgear.org Betreff: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009 An: FlightGear developers discussions

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Rob
Hi Curt, The softonic website looks a bit like a softpedia clone, one of these sites that just out to 'catch' traffic, specially search engine traffic. They would require some nice incoming links from older high ranked pages to boost their 'reputation' with search engines fast. The softpedia

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Rob Shearman, Jr.
Curtis Olson: Does anyone here know anything about softonics? At first glance it appears to me to be a link exchange ploy Well, I dunno if you already thought to try this, but changing the link from 2009 to 2008 results in a 404 page being displayed... which kinda tells me this is the first

Re: [Flightgear-devel] Fwd: winner Softonic Awards 2009

2010-01-27 Thread Heiko Schulz
Hi, Curtis Olson: Does anyone here know anything about softonics?  At first glance it appears to me to be a link exchange ploy Well, I dunno if you already thought to try this, but changing the link from 2009 to 2008 results in a 404 page being displayed... which kinda tells me this