On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Matt W. said: > Gone are the times when google was my own secret advantage. While others > were stuck to the slow, ad-distractive, labourious and inaccurate search > engines like yahoo, excite and alta vista, I was able to find anything with > the quickness. I tried to keep it hidden, but obviously failed. About as > often as I consider trying BeOS again, I think about finding another > powerful yet obscure search engine. For now, I'll stick with google simply > because it really is the coolest search engine *ever*. > > http://www.google.com/help/features.html > > If you haven't tried or didn't know you should, check out the Calculator > function. Why would you want to type 3 + 5 in a search engine for an answer > to an easy question? I hope you don't. Why would you want to type in "3 > pounds + 5 ounces in kilograms" for an answer? Because that's really cool. > So is, "2003 in roman numerals" or better yet "MMIII in decimal". Bask in > the goodness . . . > > Matt W.
My favorite: http://www.google.com/search?q=answer+to+life+the+universe+and+everything Frank --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Sorenson - KD7TZK CSR Computer Science Department Brigham Young University [EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
