OK, I'll bite. I tried a search (using Safari) on e-Bay for Nazi and 
got: 0items found for Nazi  (that's a cut&paste from e-Bay). What gives?

Anne Cartwright


On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 05:56  PM, Lee Larson wrote:

> On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 03:01 PM, Rob Kersting wrote:
>
>> I decided to do my own search on eBay just to see what would turn up.
>> Using the n-word as a search and Safari as my browser, I got zilch. 
>> So I
>> tried the others. Zilch. I then went for a biggie and tried "Nazi".
>> Zilch.
>>
>> On a hunch, I switched back to Netscape 7.0.
>>
>> Strangely enough, searching for the n-word, I got over 300 hits.
>> Searching for Nazi gave me over 1400 hits.
>>
>> Interesting how Apple is censoring us without us even realizing it. 
>> What
>> else is being kept from us?
>
>
> I had no trouble getting 1498 hits on Nazi with Safari and 74 hits on 
> the other.
>
> I don't believe that Mick and Kike will ever return nothing without a 
> mistake because the singers Mick Jagger and Kike Dee will certainly be 
> represented in the music section. There are also many cracker barrels 
> and tins for sale in the antique section.
>
> All these show up for me with Safari.
>
>
>
> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
> | be March 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
>
>
Anne
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