Google provides the addresses of 35,513,445 Google Profiles. (May crash Chrome.)

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Post by FSecurePal » Thu, May 19, 2011, 2:32 PM UTC

Re: Google provides the addresses of 35,513,445 Google Profiles. (May crash Chrome.)

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Post by acron0 » Thu, May 19, 2011, 2:37 PM UTC

Why?

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Post by VagrantRadio » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:09 PM UTC

acron0 wrote: post #2

Why?

Because?

#4

Post by gedaxiang » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:11 PM UTC

Challenge accepted.

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Post by bdonlan » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:12 PM UTC

acron0 wrote: post #2

Why?

This is just a list of all the _public_ google profiles, to make them easier to index.

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Post by Urgo » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:12 PM UTC

In a related story facebook gained 35,513,445 new users today as a result of a massive email campaign.

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Post by program » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:16 PM UTC

This isn't a news. Google profiles can be indexed by search engines since 2008. See the google robots.txt file:

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Post by [deleted] » Thu, May 19, 2011, 3:31 PM UTC

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