>> >>The key is they want to know how many times somebody clicked that >>link and left the site - and *which* site they went to. It seems to >>me this redirect page is unnecessary... what do you all think? > >How will your server know they clicked on the link and went to the other >site? That information is recorded at the other site via the referrer, not >your site. > >IMvHO - Having a redirect page is the simplest and most efficient way to >track links leading off your site. True This will show the viewer left the site ASSUMING The only way they can leave the site to the "target" is via the redirect page http://www.ime.org.uk/hits/latest/Access_Statistics.htm#Exit_Pages http://www.ime.org.uk/fluxredirect.htm is one of our redirects and the weblog on the target site will simply show the hit from the appropriate referring URL eg: http://www.fatblokeracing.org/hits/Referrers.htm#Referring_URLs FB Package costs $80! "Bad Language and Abuse is the sole recourse of the F&*$$! C**$!": Oscar Wilde