Originally posted by Kevin McMahon:
3. In order for any page to come up on their search engines, it must be "cached" or "indexed" by them.
"Cached" and "indexed" are two different things. You can be indexed without being cached. Most search engines, including Google, allow for a webmaster to elect to not have their content archived (cached)for very legitimate reason. That is the purpose of the "no archive" tag.