Hi Bill, BING is a good search engine, but there are others that I mentioned in my previous email that have more privacy & less spam.
<http://www.bigoakinc.com/blog/5-secret-search-engines-way-better-than-google/> 5 Secret Search Engines Way Better Than Google "While Google, Yahoo, and Bing are currently the most popular search engines, particularly with English speakers, web users do have other options that offer them more flexibility, more privacy, and promise they won’t be inundated by spam and useless content that often show up in the search results from the more well-known search engines." Gizmodo has called Bing a much better search engine than Google. Google Just Made Bing The Best Search Engine <http://www.businessinsider.com/google-just-made-bing-the-best-search-engine-2012-1> Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 25/02/2012, at 4:54 PM, Bill Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > Finally got rid of Google accounts - all gone. > > What's the alternative to Google? BING looks promising. Nice touch when > you first go there: a grapic of the Indian Ocean with snippets of history > about Rottnest. > Bill > > > > On 24/02/2012, at 7:54 PM, cm wrote: > >> One more possibility occurred to me. If you are using the online mail >> archive, it probably does not support embedded links. So here is the link >> spelled out: >> >> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/02/how-remove-your-google-search-history-googles-new-privacy-policy-takes-effect >> >> Hope this one works. :-) >> >> Cheers, >> Carlo >> >> >> On 24/02/2012, at 19:44 , cm wrote: >> >>> Hi Darrel, >>> >>> Thanks for pointing that out. I had a cut-and-past excerpt from the news >>> aggregator site in the original post. My guess is that for some reason it >>> doesn't show up in your email client -- might have to do with text colour >>> or font. It does show up, incidentally, in your reply to me. Probably >>> because that is plain text rather than RTF. So here is the message in plain >>> text with the appropriate link. Let me know if there is a problem... >>> >>>> "Google's new privacy policy will consolidate all your data at google.com >>>> — unless you erase it first. And today is your last day to do it. The >>>> change goes into effect tomorrow. Which is why the helpful folks at EFF >>>> have posted some simple instructions showing how to delete your web >>>> history at Google." >>> >>> >>> Click on the simple instructions link in the above excerpt and there is an >>> easy four step process to delete your web-search history and to pause it so >>> it will no longer be collected -- at least not where it is easily accessed. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Carlo >>> >>> >>> On 24/02/2012, at 19:35 , Darrel McGuiness wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Carlo, >>>> What excerpt >>>> Regards >>>> Darrel >>>> On 23/02/2012, at 10:17 PM, cm wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Muggers, >>>>> >>>>> If you have a gmail mail account, you may also have a search history with >>>>> Google. To quote a news aggregator site >>>>> >>>>> "Google's new privacy policy will consolidate all your data at google.com >>>>> — unless you erase it first. And today is your last day to do it. The >>>>> change goes into effect tomorrow. Which is why the helpful folks at EFF >>>>> have posted some simple instructions showing how to delete your web >>>>> history at Google." >>>>> >>>>> Click on the simple instructions link in the above excerpt and there is >>>>> an easy four step process to delete your web-search history and to pause >>>>> it so it will no longer be collected -- at least not where it is easily >>>>> accessed. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Carlo >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
