Let\'s solve this \'best search engine\' thing once and for all
Thread poster: Evert DELOOF-SYS
Evert DELOOF-SYS
Evert DELOOF-SYS  Identity Verified
Belgium
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English to Dutch
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Sep 19, 2002

I posted the following message in the Dutch forum but thought it could be of use to just about anyone:



In reply to Chris\'



\"With the deluge of search engines on the \"market\", what we need now is a search engine that can find the best search engine for you\"



just go to:



http://www.startingpage.com/html/search.html
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I posted the following message in the Dutch forum but thought it could be of use to just about anyone:



In reply to Chris\'



\"With the deluge of search engines on the \"market\", what we need now is a search engine that can find the best search engine for you\"



just go to:



http://www.startingpage.com/html/search.html



and marvel at the sheer amount of \'best search tools\', meta search engines, search web guides, portal search engines, database searches, sleuths and what have you.



Don\'t tell me anymore you can\'t find something.




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Alexandru Pojoga
Alexandru Pojoga
Romania
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You may have heard of this one... Sep 19, 2002

Google is my favorite!



 
Giovanni Guarnieri MITI, MIL
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United Kingdom
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English to Italian
Alexandru... Sep 20, 2002

is that your car? And I thought translators were always skint....



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Alexandru Pojoga
Alexandru Pojoga
Romania
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No but I'm saving up... Sep 20, 2002

Looking for an understanding dealer to trade in my Geo



By the way, the \'search engines\' list was interesting indeed.



Happy translating!



 
John Kinory (X)
John Kinory (X)
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Of course it is. Sep 23, 2002

Quote:


On 2002-09-19 23:04, sandup wrote:

Google is my favorite!





Trust me: there is nothing to touch it for an optimum combination of speed, reliability, versatility, ease of use and lack of clutter.
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LJC (X)
LJC (X)
France
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Have to agree with Alexandru and John Sep 24, 2002

I was a staunch Alltheweb fan - until I discovered Google. I still think Alltheweb searches more pages, but google goes straight to the page containing the search words and that\'s what gives it the edge for me.

 


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