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- noun Internet A message automatically sent to a
blog when one of theblogger 's entries is referenced by anotherblogger .
Etymologies
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A pingback is similar to a trackback, and often confused with one another, enough so they are now considered the same.
Do-It-Yourself Search Engine Optimization Guide « Lorelle on WordPress 2006
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Or is there some automatic pingback which is generated when someone posts to a blog?
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DELETE FROM wp_comments WHERE comment_type = 'pingback';
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DELETE FROM wp_comments WHERE comment_type = 'pingback';
British Blogs 2010
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DELETE FROM wp_comments WHERE comment_type = 'pingback';
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'pingback', or 'pings'. 'pings' is 'trackback' and 'pingback' together.
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In the case of the regular bloggers (who were the ones who responded quickly), I have a hunch they have their blogs set up to accept pingbacks, which are notifications that someone has linked to their blogs (for lack of a better definition), followed the pingback, and saw the post.
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Thanks so much for the pingback! freshome is a great blog!
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In the case of the regular bloggers (who were the ones who responded quickly), I have a hunch they have their blogs set up to accept pingbacks, which are notifications that someone has linked to their blogs (for lack of a better definition), followed the pingback, and saw the post.
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In the case of the regular bloggers (who were the ones who responded quickly), I have a hunch they have their blogs set up to accept pingbacks, which are notifications that someone has linked to their blogs (for lack of a better definition), followed the pingback, and saw the post.
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