On Oct 2, 2006, at 7:57 PM, authfriend wrote: > --- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> On Oct 2, 2006, at 7:28 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: >> >>>>> >>>>> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> >>>>> wrote: >>>> <snip> >>>>>> Why did you type it out instead of cutting and >>>>>> pasting? >>>>> >>>>> Because I had the magazine article and did not know it existed >>>>> on the net. >> >> Just as an aside, if you think something might be on the Web but >> aren't sure, just type one or two sentences from the article, put >> quotes around it, type it into Google, and, voila--if it's there, >> it'll usually appear. I've found lots of stuff that way. > > Yes, good tip. That's how I found Shemp's article. > > Just a phrase usually does it for me, if it's not a > common phrase. I used "prosecutors might dredge up > earlier offenses" and it came right up. > > It's just what search engines do, but it's pretty > remarkable, when you think about it, given the size > of the Web. It only took a second.
It is remarkable, really. I use it most often to find song lyrics. Sal To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
