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eek. hangs head in shame....
and wonders how did that get in there...
thanks!


> From: Jason Nevin <jason_nevin at yahoo.co.uk>
> Reply-To: "underscore at under-score.org.uk" <underscore at under-score.org.uk>
> Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 05:40:16 -0800 (PST)
> To: "underscore at under-score.org.uk" <underscore at under-score.org.uk>
> Subject: Re: [_] SEO - a google vanish
> 
> your robots.txt
> 
> User-agent: *
> Disallow: /
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Chris Dawson <chris at tallhat.com>
> To: "underscore at under-score.org.uk" <underscore at under-score.org.uk>
> Sent: Fri, 11 December, 2009 13:09:57
> Subject: [_] SEO - a google vanish
> 
> after many years i *finally* got round to bringing my own website
> up-to-date. the old site was flash based, with horrid markup and twas a pain
> to update content. and didn't validate.
> however, it had a really good pagerank!
> http://www.tallhat.com
> 
> a few weeks ago i moved servers to linux (was on a windows server) and redid
> the site in wordpress.
> it now validates, is lovely to update and should be a lot more 'accessible'.
> however, it has now vanished from google!
> well, the site *content* has vanished from google... if you type in
> 'tallhat' to google you *do* get a link and description but i think that
> description text is coming from a very old DMOZ submission, not from the
> actual site, and googling for content which is definitely in the site brings
> back nothing...
> 
> will it be reindexed soon or should i be doing something to get it back on
> google? can anyone suggest what has happened?
> i don't think i've done anything with robots.txt etc...
> can't think why it should have upset google...
> 
> cheers
> chris
> 
> 
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