Searchengines vs. comment-spam

Johannes Beus
Google, MSN and Yahoo have agreed upon a method of making comment-spam in blogs and forums useless. By adding the attribute “rel=nofollow” to the link-tag, the searchengines will not give any credit to that link anymore, which deprives comment-spam of its foundation.

Johannes Beus

Johannes Beus, Founder and CEO of SISTRIX, has been interested in the optimisation of websites for searchengines since 2001. In 2003 he started to regularly publish summaries of his evaluations and share his thoughts on the SEO-sector on one of the oldest German SEO-blogs.
Johannes Beus - on Wed (01/19/2005) at 21:12 PM