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Googlebot Strips Default Filenames From Sitemap URLs

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

There’s a useful thread over at Google Webmaster Groups that highlights an issue with default filenames such as index.html and sitemaps. As user edralph888 explains:
The URL in our sitemap is in the format:
http://www.domain.com/index.html?whatever=value
The problem with Googlebot is that even though that is the URL we put in the sitemap, it doesn’t use that URL [...]

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Tags: Search Marketing

GSiteCrawler Now On Ubuntu

August 15th, 2008 · 8 Comments

I went cold-turkey on Windows at the beginning of this year, installing Ubuntu on my work station. It’s been frustrating at times, when you have to learn to do tasks again but you soon adapt. One thing I have missed though are some Windows tools and applications. Most have been replaced, even PhotoShop has a [...]

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Tags: Tools · Ubuntu

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