PHP Link Directory 3.4 Released

Mar 30, 2009 by Matt | Posted in Software & Scripts No Comments

PHP Link Directory, one of the advertisers here at Webmaster-Source, would like to announce version 3.4 of their phpLD product. phpLD is a paid product, but it’s still one of the more popular web directory solutions.

The link directory script has changed greatly since I first heard of it. It’s grown into a whole CMS-type system with posts and pages, besides it’s primary link directory functionality. It also has support for RSS feeds, paid link inclusion, and integration with Google/Yahoo sitemaps.

It’s kind of nice to see that the web directory isn’t entirely dead yet. It used to be that trawling through the Yahoo directory or DMOZ or some smaller directory was one of the more popular ways to find interesting new websites.

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