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					Originally Posted by Equinox  PR is such a pile of shit and people need to stop paying so much attention to it. I buy anchored links from content-related sites that are quality - regardless of the Pagerank - and I do just fine with my optimization efforts.
 Stop crying over spilled milk and get with the times.
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 PR isn't (and hasn't been for a long time) the be all and end all of linkdom.  But it is a small sliver of an indication of one way the google looks at sites, nothing more.
Since it is one of the few visible ways to measure stuff, it is easy to get stuck on it.