__/ [ canadafred ] on Wednesday 30 May 2007 13:04 \__

> On May 30, 2:54 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@schestowitz.com>
> wrote:
>> Pardon the excessive number of OPs/new threads, but I carry of baggage of
>> things (have nad no search engine experts to me in a while).
>>
>> There are various tools that apparently use Google's APIs to collect some
>> data of interest, e.g. number of indexed page for a given site. Recently I
>> noticed that some tools which rely on that service (including, for
>> example,http://www.tippy.co.uk/google-datacenter-check/) just don't seem
>> to work. I think the problem began a fortnight ago. Any ideas as to why?
>> Is it permanent?
>>
>> Maybe Google's ISP his concerned about his/her bandwidth? Or maybe the FTC
>> is handcuffing Google over his/her $310 double-clicking madness? Has Larry
>> Page gone on a cruise and forgotten to pay the Web host?
>>
>> So many question. So little time. All our SERPs are belong (sic) to
>> Google, but where has Google gone hiding? I hope they are not retracting
>> services now that they have grown to the point of no going back...
>
> They have their fingers in too many pies right now. Someday, they may
> even forget that they are a search engine altogether; maybe even offer
> us a GoogleBeer.

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