Pages Coming In & Out of the Google.com Results & Google Index

May 4, 2006 - 8:02 am 1 — by

Earlier today, I briefly noted that Google is dropping pages and then bringing those pages back into the Google index. The question is what is going on. Honestly, I have no idea. But at least, let me give you a ton of forum threads that may have some clues as to this weird Google behavior.

WebmasterWorld Forum Threads:

There are also other threads, but those are the most active and recent on the topic at WebmasterWorld.

DigitalPoint Forums:

 

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