ViewState and Search Engine Optimization

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Is it possible to change th location where the ViewState is placed on the page? 
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<p class=MsoNormal style="text-align:justify <span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial Some search engines only read a certain set of characters from the top (thats why you have most SEO specialists mentioning that you should have your keywords on the top of the page) and the bottom of the page. If the value of the hidden field of _VIEWSTATE is long on your page then these search engines would not be able to get to the actual content of your page as a result it would never map the keywords (keywords density) and you would have a low ranking on these search engines.

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