[NBLUG/talk] ob - ot

Scrappy Laptop scrappylaptop at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 27 15:31:25 PDT 2009


I loved Alta Vista, it allowed for precise searches, almost regex like...although Google is great for catching spelling errors, when you really really truly know the exact string that you want to search for, it tends to ignore the quotes and even breaks phrases into separated word hits...

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Scrappy


--- On Tue, 10/27/09, Cal Herrmann <calani at sonic.net> wrote:

> From: Cal Herrmann <calani at sonic.net>
> Subject: Re: [NBLUG/talk] ob -
> To: talk at nblug.org
> Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 2:03 PM
> 
> As I recall older searches were Alta Vista, taken over by
> Yahoo.
> I wonder if that stuff is saved?
> Cal Herrmann
> 
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