Put the whole name in profusion. If that person is listed anywhere on the web it will find it. that's how someone found me. They put in my name with my middle (unusual) name and I popped right up because that's how I am listed at that organization which happens to publish a webpage with names in it. Donna Pointer-- iMac, ergo iAm
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) > Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 15:00:50 -0400 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (PowerBooks) > Subject: PowerBooks Digest #554 > > Name search on common names > > At 4:58 PM -0400 10/12/01, Donna Hood Pointer wrote: >> Try ProFusion.com and enter the name. I just entered that name and got >> several hits. It's amazing who you can find there. Someone found me there >> from a listing I have on an organization's webpage, and I thought I had my >> tracks pretty well covered as to email addresses' not being listed. >> Donna Pointer-- iMac, ergo iAm > > This brought something to mind I've had as a problem for quite a > while. I've been trying to locate a high school friend, a Smith, who had > not just one but two middle names (don't laugh, we gave my daughter three) > but locating a Smith on a first and last name search is useless. Does > anyone know of a name search engine which would utilize the middle name(s)? > TIA. > Paul Nelson -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
