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Subject: Re: search returns nothing (fwd)
From: "s. keeling" ####@####.####
Date: 19 Feb 2004 18:03:47 -0000
Message-Id: <20040219175844.GC18983@infidel.spots.ab.ca>

Incoming from David Horton:
> 
> From: s. keeling ####@####.####
> > 
> > Incoming from Machtelt Garrels:
> > > 
> > > Can some more people try out our search mechanism please?
> > > If we really have a problem with it, it's very easy (and legal, afaik) to 
> > > include Google search on our site.
> > 
> > I tried "linux", "ppp", and "nvidia", using the "Go" button and just
> > hitting a carriage return.  It worked fine for me listing multiple
> > pages for each search term.  I'm using Mozilla 1.0.0 and w3m.
> 
> It appears the problem is intermittent.  Sometimes I get results,
> sometimes I get no results.  I used the same search terms each time.

I just tried again; same results as before.

One thing I did notice this time is on the page of results it
displays, there's a Google logo by the search box.  So, we're already
using Google.  Perhaps that's where the problem lies?


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