\_ Or, if your searches are primarily of a Linux nature, change the search? to \_ linux? , to take advantage of Google's Linux-specific search powers... Yuh; there's also a variant for the "I'm feeling lucky" button, which is my official favorite button on the internet now. \_ HTH \_ \_ -----Original Message----- \_ From: sinck@owmyeye.ugive.com [mailto:sinck@owmyeye.ugive.com] \_ Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 8:10 AM \_ To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us \_ Subject: Re: google (was) usb \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ \_ I have been using Google.com for about 4 months now, and I get what I'm \_ \_ searching for on the first page every time. That's 100% of the time...... \_ \_ It's the best Search Engine I know of. \_ \_ Try making this a NS bookmark (remove \'ing) \_ \_ javascript: str = 'http://www.google.com/search?btnG=Google+Search&q=' \ \_ + escape(prompt('Enter Google Search term', '')); document.location = str; \_ \_ It works best if you have javascript turned on, otherwise your mileage \_ suffers. \_ \_ I have variants for other popular engines too.... Dynamic bookmarks. \_ They remember where things go, even if they move. :-) \_ \_ I had a set that worked for Macmillian Publishing that would go to \_ whichever book in once click...skip their ad banners, "bookshelf", \_ annoying frame...one click, presto! book text! \_ \_ Then they went and changed the encoding scheme and I decided it wasn't \_ worth the effort to recrack the encoding based on my usage history. \_ \_ David \_ \_ ________________________________________________ \_ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post \_ to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. \_ \_ Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us \_ http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss \_ \_ ________________________________________________ \_ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. \_ \_ Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us \_ http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss