Ever tried the 'define: <word>' search in google,

define: google gives you this

Definitions of * google* on the Web:
Google, a popular search engine, is a tool for finding resources on the
World Wide Web. Google scans web pages to find instances of the keywords you
have entered in the search box.
www.lib.unc.edu/instruct/manuscripts/glossary/<http://www.google.co.ug/url?sa=X&start=0&oi=define&q=http://www.lib.unc.edu/instruct/manuscripts/glossary/&usg=AFQjCNFeTUQ6rxMT2DLNOuqqOOmGNxkaxA>

Or searching for a document and only want PDF documents returned;

PDF: Hacking Linux

replace PDF with DOC, PPT for Word or Power Point file




On 8/9/07, Patrick Okui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On 8 Aug, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Reinier wrote:
>
> > Do you know any special google tricks, too?
>
> I frequently use google to search sties like newvision && monitor
> which (used to?) expect you to subscribe to be able to view archives.
> All I do is use "searchterm site:destination_site". Other sites (like
> cisco.com and microsoft.com) are easier to search this way than by
> using their inbuilt search engines.
>
> Other than that, I also like the calculator/converter e.g "10
> hectares to square meters".
>
> Patrick
>
>
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