> I myself, (and many others) find this side of things somewhat
> confusing (not to mention irritating).
> There are some that automatically jump to the label of "Link Farm"
> etc. as soon as they realise that a busines has more than one site and
> is linking the two... no matter what the reasoning is behind it (and
> in many cases, I think it is legitimat).

> If you are really lucky, some one from the Google Team will pop in and
> offer some advice/opinion on this, as it is something that could do
> with "clearly stating" what is permissable.

> So long as the links are legitimate, and not done solely for gain in
> the Search Engines (e.g. the links would be of use and interest to the
> site visitors), then thechnically it is fair to do it.
> But I would hold off a little in the hopes of a more 'definitive'
> answer.

> Oh, and in for warning, ignore any immature comments or accusations.
>  ;)