[GRLUG] Google problem?

David Pembrook david at pembrook.net
Sat Aug 27 15:14:36 EDT 2011


Thanks! I'll check it out...


On 8/27/2011 12:56 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> I'm a pretty hardcore user of duckduckgo these days. I only fall back
> to Google if I can't find what I'm looking for through ddg.
>
> http://duckduckgo.com/
> http://duckduckgo.com/goodies.html
> http://duckduckgo.com/tech.html
>
> On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 12:52 PM, David Pembrook<david at pembrook.net>  wrote:
>> I won't even suggest bing.. but the thought gave me a laugh.
>>
>> seriously... any other favorite search engines people like?
>>
>> On 8/27/2011 12:48 PM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
>>> On Sat, 27 Aug 2011, Kevin McCarthy wrote:
>>>
>>>> You can prepend a "+" before any word that MUST be in the search results,
>>>> so
>>>> this works:
>>>>
>>>> +zebra +rs232 +cable +diagram
>>>>
>>>> The opposite is true, too, you can use "-" to exclude results:
>>>>
>>>> +zebra -animal +rs232 +cable +diagram
>>>>
>>>> -Kevin
>>>>
>>> Tried it, but only ONE of the returned links actually has "zebra" in the
>>> content.
>>>
>>>         Lee
>>>
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