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		<title>Why is there a rel=&quot;nofollow link?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks for explaining the situat]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks for explaining the situation.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fully get that Dean, I`m glad I ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Fully get that Dean, I`m glad I was able to address that first question - in a perfect world, we wouldn`t need tools like this, but unfortunately spamming knows no bounds.I`ll talk to Brian and gang about the attribute being included when you edit ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Just to clarify, I understand wh]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Just to clarify, I understand why the rel=nofollow script is used, but I just didn`t understand why it would be used on SUN when there is little spamming occuring. But since you clarified in your response to Aaron, then I understand.Actually Chuck,]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Aaron - I understand your point,]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Aaron - I understand your point, but frankly there`s no way we could scale a solution that involved selective use of the attribute. It`s never a question of if with spammers, simply a question of when. The reason you haven`t noticed a problem is that we ar[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I think that we should be reward]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I think that we should be rewarded for all of the content that we create by allowing our links to count towards our link popularity.&nbsp; I have not&nbsp;noticed a problem with spammers at all in the forums just on the blogs, but that was taken care of]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi Dean - we do have a rel="nofo]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi Dean - we do have a rel="nofollow" attribute assigned to links created in the forums and the blogs, as it`s a widely accepted practice that helps reduce the use of these types of services for search engine spamming.&nbsp; It doesn`t affect the ability o[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Is it just me or did SuN impleme]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Is it just me or did SuN implement some sort of rel="nofollow link in our signature links?
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