[Web4lib] searching for "the"

ahaigh ahaigh+ at pitt.edu
Wed Jul 6 12:54:56 EDT 2005


Will someone please tell me how to make this email service a digest
or get me off the list?

--Adam Haigh
ahaigh at pitt.edu

Patricia F Anderson wrote:

> Bill, either will work fine. I've used both, but teach it with the 
> period included to try to emphasize the concept of using an excerpt from 
> an actual URL or domain name. -- Patricia
> 
> On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Drew, Bill wrote:
> 
>> The correct format is "site:edu" not "site:.edu" as was suggested.
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>
>>> Patricia F Anderson <pfa at umich.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you want to see something *really* ...
>>>> unexpected, try
>>>> searching:
>>>>
>>>> site:.edu
>>>>
>>>> You would think it would give the top ranked web sites on
>>>
>>> edu domains,
>>>
>>>> right? Well, that's what you might
>>>> expect, but nope!
>>>
>>>
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