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| From | Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: More effective searching |
| Date | 2025-06-30 16:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <L3nd8-efpy-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 6/30/25 5:59 AM, Jan Claeys wrote: > On Tue, 2025-06-24 at 07:27 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: >> Side Issue -- Google and DuckDuckGo seem more interested in quantity >> rather than quality. Any pointers to search engine with friendly >> Boolean search? TIA > > "You" "can" "try" "putting" "double" "quotes" "around" "every" "word" > AND "word group" I had discovered that some time ago finding it more predictable than attempting to use capitalized AND in it's Boolean sense. > OR -use -dashes -to -exclude Didn't know that. Thanks. > > https://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/20-tips-use-google-search-efficiently.html > https://www.lifewire.com/bing-advanced-search-3482817 > Interesting links. Will experiment to see how well they match with how well they match with my goals for using DuckDuckGo. I rigorously avoid *ANYTHING* Google related whenever physically possible. > ... might also be useful (DDG is based on Bing) > >
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