01
February
2006
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16:29 PM
America/Los_Angeles

You'd better watch out: GOOG can find orphan pages

By Tom Foremski for SiliconValleyWatcher

Dell was recently embarrassed to find the internet awash with supposedly private info about its forthcoming notebook computers thanks to the Googlebot that copied and distributed the information...


You should always assume your content is not private if it is on a server with web access because Google has a technology that can find content that does not have a link to it.


Why do you think it talks about its mission to index and catalog all of the world's information? It doesn't say all of the world's "linked information."


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