From: za kAT on 18 Apr 2010 12:37 On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 15:19:17 GMT, Bear Bottoms wrote: > Bear Bottoms <bearbottoms1(a)gmai.com> wrote in > news:Xns9D5E5C7C73807bearbottoms1gmaicom(a)69.16.185.250: > >> John Corliss <q34wsk20(a)yahoo.com> wrote in >> news:Zb-dnV3pMPu0l1bWnZ2dnUVZ_rYAAAAA(a)posted.ccountrynet: >> >>> Gordon Darling wrote: >>>> John Corliss wrote: >>>>> Gordon Darling wrote: >>>>>> Bear Bottoms wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Google wants to clean up printer drivers, offers unified >>>>>>> cloud-based printing architecture. >>>>>> >>>>>> <http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/04/cloud-warrant/> >>>>>> >>>>>> Google Docs = FBI Happy >>>>> >>>>> Yep. About what we all knew was going to happen. I remain firm in my >>>>> commitment to avoid using Google web services except for their >>>>> search engine. >>>> >>>> You could use Scroogle as an alternative >>>> >>>> https://ssl.scroogle.org/ >>> >>> I would but AFAIK, Scroogle doesn't have an advanced search page like >>> Google's: >>> >>> http://www.google.com/advanced_search?num=100 > &hl=en&lr=lang_en&as_qdr=a >>> ll >>> >>> If Scroogle came up with those capabilities, I'd go for it. >>> >> >> Google has done more in the last 10 years to enhance the Internet >> experience and computing experience than any other companies combined. >> How have they harmed you? I'll answer that, they haven't. >> > > http://www.google.com/corporate/history.html Spot on, my man Mr. Bottoms!! -- zakAT(a)pooh.the.cat - www.zakATsKopterChat.com
From: Gordon Darling on 18 Apr 2010 12:50 On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 09:25:45 -0700, Craig wrote: > Not sure how to set lang-only or 100 results per but I haven't taken the > time to look for any doc... http://www.scroogle.org/scrapen8.html Regards Gordon -- ox·y·mo·ron n. pl. ox·y·mo·ra or ox·y·mo·rons A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in Microsoft Security, Microsoft Help and Microsoft Works.
From: John Corliss on 18 Apr 2010 20:17 Craig wrote: > John Corliss wrote: >> Gordon Darling wrote: >>> John Corliss wrote: >>>> Gordon Darling wrote: >>>>> Bear Bottoms wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Google wants to clean up printer drivers, offers unified cloud-based >>>>>> printing architecture. >>>>> >>>>> <http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/04/cloud-warrant/> >>>>> >>>>> Google Docs = FBI Happy >>>> >>>> Yep. About what we all knew was going to happen. I remain firm in my >>>> commitment to avoid using Google web services except for their search >>>> engine. >>> >>> You could use Scroogle as an alternative >>> >>> https://ssl.scroogle.org/ >> >> I would but AFAIK, Scroogle doesn't have an advanced search page like >> Google's: >> >> http://www.google.com/advanced_search?num=100&hl=en&lr=lang_en&as_qdr=all >> >> If Scroogle came up with those capabilities, I'd go for it. > > From what I can tell, Scroogle can employ the same search operands that > Google offers. For example, I can scroogle for pdf-only instructions on > setting up an open source vpn which excludes mention of Microsoft from > gummint-only sites. > >> set-up "open source" vpn -microsoft filetype:pdf site:.gov" > > Not sure how to set lang-only or 100 results per but I haven't taken the > time to look for any doc... Right, I know Scroogle will use the same Boolean logic operands, but I just like the way the Google advanced search page is set up. I'm used to it. Besides, I never search for anything crazy or which would get me in any kind of trouble. If I ever need to though, I know where Scroogle is. -- John Corliss BS206. I block as many posts from anonymous remailers (like x-privat.org for eg.) as possible due to forgeries posted through them. No ad, CD, commercial, cripple, demo, nag, share, spy, time-limited, trial or web wares OR warez for me, please. Adobe Flash sucks, DivX rules.
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