[Scspamcop] Re: Geocities redirects address

[jg]

On 1/10/2008 5:06 PM Patto scribbled:

> jg wrote:
>> On 1/10/2008 3:43 AM Jim scribbled:
>>
>>> I have found that manually reporting Yahoo Geocities redirects to geo-alert at cc.yahoo-inc.com 
>>> have resulted in the removal within 6 to 24 hours.
>>
>> I had been using network-abuse at cc.yahoo-inc.com for some time, uunsure
>> of the results since I really don't have time to track removal time.  I
>> haven't seen any geoshitty redirects for some time now, googlepages
>> having taken up the slack.  Some dimwit out of AR has been spewing some
>> lameness this week which does include an ar.geocity address within the
>> body but I haven't bothered to try and LART that one.
>>
>> Good to see a geo-alert address, may be signs of progress - one can
>> always hope.
> 
> I have noticed the same; no more Geocities redirects for quite a while. 
> Perhaps they have found a way to prevent redirects?
> 
> Most Googlepages redirects are already 404 when I try them; those that 
> are not can be reported via 
> http://www.google.com/support/pages/bin/request.py?contact_type=abuse_spam&extra.IssueType=abuse_spam

Been there, do that - when I have the extra time...