Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-14 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/13/2021 3:30 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: I strongly suspect that this is the same fellow who published a paper on the ECP-18. You might drop him an email: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-fulmer-a4bb5b29 Forget DDG--I use google with an anti-tracking plugin. --Chuck I can see

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-14 Thread Scott Quinn via cctalk
> > > The question arises: "Is this something that seriously interests > > you > > and you're willing dedicate some real effort to? Or is this just > > a > > slow Saturday question?" > > > > I'm sure that Fred could tell you about doing serious research. > > I suspect that means spending

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Fred Cisin via cctalk
On 3/13/2021 1:49 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: I'm sure that Fred could tell you about doing serious research. On Sat, 13 Mar 2021, ben via cctalk wrote: I suspect that means spending money, or travelling around. Well, I don't know from "SERIOUS". and, I don't spend money, and hardly

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
I strongly suspect that this is the same fellow who published a paper on the ECP-18. You might drop him an email: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-fulmer-a4bb5b29 Forget DDG--I use google with an anti-tracking plugin. --Chuck

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 3/13/21 1:05 PM, ben via cctalk wrote: > Well I live in the middle of CANADA, no where for computing. If I could > hit the the > stacks I would. I just want the basic information, word length , memory > etc. A simple on line FAQ would work nicely, like the PDP 8 FAQ. Ben. Well, you've already

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/13/2021 1:49 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: On 3/13/21 11:56 AM, ben via cctalk wrote: On 3/13/2021 12:02 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: But then, I've given you enough information to get started. --Chuck Sadly No. Some good reading but, I guess another classic computer design

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
Also, if you bother to follow some of the links, you get this: "My freshman year in high school the math department was considering purchasing a simple electronic educational computer. It was called an ECP-18. It has 1024 15 bit words of drum memory. It had the coolest front panel. You programmed

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 3/13/21 11:56 AM, ben via cctalk wrote: > On 3/13/2021 12:02 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: > >> But then, I've given you enough information to get started. >> >> --Chuck >> > > Sadly No. Some good reading but, I guess another classic computer design > is lost forever, > as well as the VAN

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/13/2021 12:02 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: But then, I've given you enough information to get started. --Chuck Sadly No. Some good reading but, I guess another classic computer design is lost forever, as well as the VAN with the IBM 1130 in it. Ben.

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
Confession: I'm an old geezer who doesn't understand this internet stuff. But: I didn't have any problems finding information on the ECP-18. https://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2015/02/19/ComputerHarem.html mentioned here: https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED041455.pdf 1966 vintage

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread Tom Owad via cctalk
> On Mar 13, 2021, at 12:18 PM, ben via cctalk wrote: > > Is there a way to use all the words in a search. Put each word in quotes individually.

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/11/2021 11:47 PM, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: Howdy, I more often than not use one of the old style browsers (lynx, dillo etc). Using search engines with them was rather uncool (unusable links in search results, wanting to load some bs or js, etc). For this reason I type my searches

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-13 Thread ben via cctalk
On 3/11/2021 11:47 PM, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: Howdy, I more often than not use one of the old style browsers (lynx, dillo etc). Using search engines with them was rather uncool (unusable links in search results, wanting to load some bs or js, etc). For this reason I type my searches

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-12 Thread david raingeard via cctalk
wrong mail... Le ven. 12 mars 2021 à 16:06, Tomasz Rola via cctalk a écrit : > On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 09:11:34AM +, U'll Be King Of The Stars via > cctalk wrote: > > On 12/03/2021 06:47, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > > > Today I noticed that duckduckgo redirects my classic browsers to >

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-12 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 09:11:34AM +, U'll Be King Of The Stars via cctalk wrote: > On 12/03/2021 06:47, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > > Today I noticed that duckduckgo redirects my classic browsers to > > lite.duckduckgo.com and I can use the results. Cool! > > Right on! Thanks for the

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-12 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 11:43:59PM -0800, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: [...] > > Tried with dillo and w3m. > > There's a compromise--google with a browser plug-in that removes the > redirection in google results. > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/google-search-link-fix/ > >

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-12 Thread U'll Be King Of The Stars via cctalk
On 12/03/2021 06:47, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > Today I noticed that duckduckgo redirects my classic browsers to > lite.duckduckgo.com and I can use the results. Cool! Right on! Thanks for the update! > Tried with dillo and w3m. I'm looking forward to trying with Lynx. Andrew

Re: Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-11 Thread Chuck Guzis via cctalk
On 3/11/21 10:47 PM, Tomasz Rola via cctalk wrote: > Howdy, > > I more often than not use one of the old style browsers (lynx, dillo > etc). Using search engines with them was rather uncool (unusable links > in search results, wanting to load some bs or js, etc). For this > reason I type my

Classic browsing and duckduckgo

2021-03-11 Thread Tomasz Rola via cctalk
Howdy, I more often than not use one of the old style browsers (lynx, dillo etc). Using search engines with them was rather uncool (unusable links in search results, wanting to load some bs or js, etc). For this reason I type my searches using mozilla and very rarely trying this with duckduckgo