Are we sure that we are talking about the right web site (Kindred Konnections)? There is another, one whose name I can't find right now, that I have read about recently that is selling access to links to other web sites. The name, as I recall, is similar to ancestry.com (but is not them). Margaret Tom Thatcher wrote: > > > > > I will be most glad if somebody just send us simple instructions for > > setting up robots.txt file. > > Here is the META tag; copy this into your html file in between the <HEAD> > and </HEAD> tags (you only need to do this for the main page, usually named > index.html) > > <META name="robots" content="noindex"> > > The robots.txt protocol is explained at this site > > <http://info.webcrawler.com/mak/projects/robots/exclusion.html> > > However, it explains that the robots.txt file only works when it is > installed in the root directory of the server. If your personal homepage is > hosted by another site (like rootsweb, or your ISP) putting a robots.txt > file in your own directory will not work (according to the site). > > The other problem is that the robots.txt and META robot tags are voluntary. > If KK is really indexing other sites and then charging people to see them > through their frame, they probably don't respect anti-robot protocols > anyway. > > I'm going to try that no frames javascript, though. Thanks! > > -- > Tom Thatcher > [email protected] > <http://members.rpa.net/~thatcher> > <http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=thatcher-th> > > ==== COPYRIGHT Mailing List ==== > Support RootsWeb - http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > ============================== > Visit ROOTS-L, the Internet's oldest and largest genealogical > mailing list: > http://www.rootsweb.com/roots-l/