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Last modified on 2012-09-06 00:31:16

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There is a reasonably complete guide to doing better searches using Google here, kindly donated by Daniel See Profile.


Note: Even though this reference, and Google itself, as well as most other search engines say to omit small words like "of", "a", etcetera, they can make a difference in your results, as you can tell in these examples:


Word order can also make a difference, as you can see by comparing these searches:

  • »www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&···e+Search
  • »www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&···e+Search


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    by climbers See Profile
    last modified: 2005-07-05 08:46:27

    »www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html - a guide for everyone.

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    by removed See Profile edited by tmpchaos See Profile
    last modified: 2003-12-26 06:14:48

    eHow has "More Than 15,000 How-to Solutions" for almost any question you could ask. Pretty much everything--including "Diagnose a Brake Problem", "How to Play Five-Card Draw Poker", and "How to Make a Basic Omelette".

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    by Post_It See Profile edited by climbers See Profile
    last modified: 2004-09-13 12:12:52


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