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Re: newsgroup search problem [message #67519 is a reply to message #67375]

Wed, 29 July 2009 06:52

pgrigis
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On Jul 28, 8:40 pm, James Kuyper <jameskuy...@verizon.net> wrote:
> wlandsman wrote:
>
> ...
>
>> I get 7 results from Google groups from searching on "histogram"
>> because now it also returns your message ;-)
>
>> But yes, Google groups seems (for me at least) to have recently
>> changed their default search criteria to only search the last 3
>> weeks. You have to go the "Advanced Search settings" and click on
>> the "Anytime" button to indicate how far back you want to search.
>
> That would explain the inconsistency; I always use advanced search.

To reduce noise in the results, google conveniently gives us
the option of putting "author:self" in the advanced search
query, which works very well unless your name happens to be
"coyote" ;-)

Ciao,
Paolo

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		Re: newsgroup search problem By: lbusett@yahoo.it on Wed, 29 July 2009 05:55
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: jameskuyper on Tue, 28 July 2009 17:40
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: Kenneth P. Bowman on Tue, 28 July 2009 08:05
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: wlandsman on Tue, 28 July 2009 07:00
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: David Fanning on Tue, 28 July 2009 06:35
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: jameskuyper on Tue, 28 July 2009 06:27
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: pgrigis on Wed, 29 July 2009 06:52
		Re: newsgroup search problem By: Matt[2] on Wed, 29 July 2009 08:04

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