geekfiend writes "Today Google updated their website to indicate over eight billion pages crawled, cached and indexed. They've also added an entry to their blog explaining that they still have tons of work to do."
1. Double the google index
2. Better Search results
3. More users
4. ???
5. Profit
Sorry couldnt resist;)
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Yay...
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Anonymous Coward
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more pr0n!
flap flap flap
This IS news! ...
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tom17
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... when taken in context with the news from MS about its new MSN Search service indexing more pages than any other rival.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4000015.stm
I guess Google had to do this to debunk MS' claims of being the new leader in amount of pages indexed.
So this means...
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unknown51a
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More pr0n links?
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Re:Google makes minor change to website - news at
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Zork+the+Almighty
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I beat you by 7 minutes, with first post, and was modded redundant for essentially the same comment.
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Think of all the extra pr0n
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Anonymous Coward
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yum yum.
Re:Google makes minor change to website - news at
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Anonymous Coward
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Dude, fucking get over it, I've been reading your posts for the last three minutes and imagining how much of a whiny fucktard you must be...
goddamn you a fucking bitch. Oh wait, your login is "Zork the Almighty"....hehehe...do you plan on EVER getting laid you fucking nerd?
Re:Google makes minor change to website - news at
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Zork+the+Almighty
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It's not like there's a story here worth commenting on. I'm killing time. And don't talk to me about getting laid, because you don't know shit.
Well, for those who are wondering how it went from 4 billion to 8 billion overnight, it probably didn't. The index, as I understand it, is built repetitively and incrementally. The size of the index has probably been accumulating for who knows how long, and they just decided to announce the milestone 8 billion mark today.
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What a coincidence that this update comes precisely the same day Microsoft officially launched their renewed search engine. Yup folks, the Search Wars have officially started...
Re:Google thieves my bandwidth
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So use robots.txt. And if you don't want the general public to be able to get to your site, then use mod_auth.
Re:Google thieves my bandwidth
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Mostly+a+lurker
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Are you trolling? If not, can you please explain to me why you cannot resolve your problem, with Google and other mainstream search engines, with a two-line robots.txt file.
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1. Double the google index
;)
2. Better Search results
3. More users
4. ???
5. Profit
Sorry couldnt resist
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
Be yourself no matter what they say
more pr0n!
flap flap flap
... when taken in context with the news from MS about its new MSN Search service indexing more pages than any other rival. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4000015.stm I guess Google had to do this to debunk MS' claims of being the new leader in amount of pages indexed.
More pr0n links?
I had an imaginary sig once, he said I was a loser and ran off.
I beat you by 7 minutes, with first post, and was modded redundant for essentially the same comment.
In Soviet America the banks rob you!
yum yum.
Dude, fucking get over it, I've been reading your posts for the last three minutes and imagining how much of a whiny fucktard you must be...
goddamn you a fucking bitch. Oh wait, your login is "Zork the Almighty"....hehehe...do you plan on EVER getting laid you fucking nerd?
It's not like there's a story here worth commenting on. I'm killing time. And don't talk to me about getting laid, because you don't know shit.
In Soviet America the banks rob you!
Well, for those who are wondering how it went from 4 billion to 8 billion overnight, it probably didn't. The index, as I understand it, is built repetitively and incrementally. The size of the index has probably been accumulating for who knows how long, and they just decided to announce the milestone 8 billion mark today.
What a coincidence that this update comes precisely the same day Microsoft officially launched their renewed search engine. Yup folks, the Search Wars have officially started...
So use robots.txt. And if you don't want the general public to be able to get to your site, then use mod_auth.
Are you trolling? If not, can you please explain to me why you cannot resolve your problem, with Google and other mainstream search engines, with a two-line robots.txt file.
You can always try the google cache just in case too!
WWJD.... for a Klondike bar?
Maybe googlebot accidentally indexed the google cache.