Re: Google is useless nowadays.

In my experience, Rambler is a very good search engine for the FreeBSD mailing lists: http://freebsd.rambler.ru/ Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expre

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

My favorite has to be: freebsd -cvs cloop site:freebsd.org (Just in case you find a lot of relevent info, it might be nice to see all the cloop pages there) And if you get a bunch of pages there that just list port details: freebsd -cvs cloop site:freebsd.org -inurl:/ports/ hth On 2/5/06, Xn N

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

OK, the "-cvs" does help. I didn't realize you could filter out things so easily. So from now on, I will just "-junk -garbage" to filter out things that are not relevant. I've heard that if enough people do a search a certain way, Google will start doing it by default. For example, on the lates

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

Le Sam 4 fév 06 à 21:28:15 +0100, Robert Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrivait : > Maybe: > > freebsd cloop -inurl:cvs > > or > > freebsd cloop -cvs > > or a derivative of that would help to get rid of what you don't want. Or try : this thr

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On 2/4/06, Robert Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe: > > > That's possible. > > http://www.google.com/search?q=freebsd%20cloop > > http://www.google.com/search?q=freebsd%20zisofs http://tinyurl.com/cn8bh At least kuro5hin is vaguely int'resting. -- --

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

Maybe: freebsd cloop -inurl:cvs or freebsd cloop -cvs or a derivative of that would help to get rid of what you don't want. On 2/4/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/4/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On 2/4/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That is

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On 2/4/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2/4/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is odd. > > My search results are always relevant. > > > > Maybe you are just not so good at forming a search query? > > > That's possible. How would you word a query to find how people li

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On 2/4/06, David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 4, 2006, at 7:17 AM, Xn Nooby wrote: > > > That's possible. How would you word a query to find how people > > liked cloop > > on FreeBSD? Or zisofs on FreeBSD? > > +freebsd +cloop > +freebsd +zisofs > > The plus sign makes the word manda

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On Feb 4, 2006, at 7:17 AM, Xn Nooby wrote: That's possible. How would you word a query to find how people liked cloop on FreeBSD? Or zisofs on FreeBSD? +freebsd +cloop +freebsd +zisofs The plus sign makes the word mandatory in the find set. -- David Kelly N4HHE, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Xn Nooby wrote: Everytime I search for something about FreeBSD (or Linux), the first 5 screens are mostly "CVS Commit" and "Index of ports" pages. It's getting harder to find stuff using Google. ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

On 2/4/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That is odd. > My search results are always relevant. > > Maybe you are just not so good at forming a search query? That's possible. How would you word a query to find how people liked cloop on FreeBSD? Or zisofs on FreeBSD? __

Re: Google is useless nowadays.

That is odd. My search results are always relevant. Maybe you are just not so good at forming a search query? On 2/4/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everytime I search for something about FreeBSD (or Linux), the first 5 > screens are mostly "CVS Commit" and "Index of ports" pages. It's

Google is useless nowadays.

Everytime I search for something about FreeBSD (or Linux), the first 5 screens are mostly "CVS Commit" and "Index of ports" pages. It's getting harder to find stuff using Google. ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l