Mention explicitly that offering us a reciprocal link is a very

silly way to persuade us to link to a website.

[originally from svn r3936]

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: faq.but,v 1.62 2004/03/04 21:24:10 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: faq.but,v 1.63 2004/03/16 08:18:37 simon Exp $
 
 \A{faq} PuTTY FAQ
 
@@ -971,6 +971,13 @@ to have a high Google ranking, we'd prefer that you achieve this the
 way we did - by being good enough at what you do that people will
 link to you simply because they like you.
 
+In particular, we aren't interested in trading links for money (see
+above), and we \e{certainly} aren't interested in trading links for
+other links (since we have no advertising on our web site, our
+Google ranking is not even directly worth anything to us). If we
+don't want to link to you for free, then we probably won't want to
+link to you at all.
+
 If you have software based on PuTTY, or specifically designed to
 interoperate with PuTTY, or in some other way of genuine interest to
 PuTTY users, then we will probably be happy to add a link to you on