Google Search Restriction

Kevin Brown kevin_brown at qwest.net
Tue Jul 19 07:37:08 MST 2011


The only problem with google date searching is that it is based on the 
last modified time sent when its robot collects the page. In the case of 
things like forums or dynamic blogs those dates are always fairly recent 
depending on how the page was cached by the webserver.

> Aaah, is that new Joseph?  Part of the Google redesign?  I never noticed
> that there before.  Thanks!
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Joseph Sinclair
> <plug-discussion at stcaz.net <mailto:plug-discussion at stcaz.net>> wrote:
>
>     If you're logged in and search, you should see search tools on the
>     left column.
>     You can select a date range and other criteria there.  It's one
>     extra step (search, then select date range), but it's a little bit
>     easier than advanced search.
>
>
>     On 07/18/2011 04:09 PM, Dazed_75 wrote:
>      > Thanks Hans and Stephen,
>      >
>      > Hans, the only add-on I found to set search defaults only works
>     with FF 1
>      > and 2
>      >
>      > Stephen: That is one of the things I was looking for but typing
>      > daterange:2455395-2455760 is harder than going to the Advanced
>     search since
>      > you have to figure out the Julian dates yourself.
>      >
>      >
>      > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com
>     <mailto:cryptworks at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      >
>      >> Does this do what you want?
>      >>
>      >> http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-10165_7-6206764-2.html
>      >>
>      >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com
>     <mailto:lthielster at gmail.com>> wrote:
>      >>> Does anyone know a way to set a default or to specify search
>     results be
>      >>> restricted to, say, the last year WITHOUT having to go to
>     Advanced Search
>      >>> every time.  I am REALLY tired of search results for Linux that
>     are so
>      >> far
>      >>> out of time as to be too often useless.
>      >>>
>      >>> --
>      >>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>      >>>
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>      >> occasions,
>      >>> that I wish it always to be kept alive.
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>      >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze
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>      >>
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