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Re: Is Alta Vista add URL function working? From Oleg at FREE 3D Casino Games on 30 May '01 replying to Re: Is Alta Vista add URL function working? posted by Peter Sorrell Yes guys! The "Big Boys" became too greedy and they start charging for URL listing. Oleg >I'm having no luck with Alta Vista either. >The same probelm seems to be happening with other search engines, such as MSN (I was listed, now it's gone and so has the "add URL" option on their home page). >Is there some sort of conspiracy? It seems the only way to add your site to MSN Search these days is via a chargeable service! >Is this the way all search engines will be going in the future? >Doesn't this go against the whole ethos of the World Wide Web? >Any comments would be welcome. > >Cheers

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>Yes guys! The "Big Boys" became too greedy and they start charging >for URL listing. > >Oleg > > >>I'm having no luck with Alta Vista either. >>The same probelm seems to be happening with other search engines, such as MSN (I was listed, now it's gone and so has the "add URL" option on their home page). >>Is there some sort of conspiracy? It seems the only way to add your site to MSN Search these days is via a chargeable service! >>Is this the way all search engines will be going in the future? >>Doesn't this go against the whole ethos of the World Wide Web? >>Any comments would be welcome. >> >>Cheers