{"id":28,"date":"2005-02-23T14:26:21","date_gmt":"2005-02-23T14:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=28"},"modified":"2015-07-21T11:18:12","modified_gmt":"2015-07-21T10:18:12","slug":"learning-more-googling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/?p=28","title":{"rendered":"Learning more Googling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/\">Google<\/a> is the best search engine and I use some of the advanced features quite a lot. My favourite trick is the <em>site:<\/em> search were you specify a website site to search. I noted on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wolveslug.org.uk\/\">Wolves LUG<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mailman.lug.org.uk\/pipermail\/wolves\/\">mailing list<\/a> about 15 minutes ago that <em>site:<\/em> searches don&#8217;t like specified subdirectories like <em>http:\/\/mailman.lug.org.uk\/pipermail\/wolves\/<\/em> which I would like so I could search the Wolves LUG mailing list for specific things, which I do a lot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kryogenix.org\/\">Aq<\/a> kindly pointed out that you can do this with <em>inurl:<\/em> searches which I hadn&#8217;t noticed before, so while I can do <em>site:mailman.lug.org.uk wolves <search term><\/search><\/em> and still get a lot of non-Wolves LUG stuff, if I do <em>inurl:mailman.lug.org.uk\/pipermail\/wolves\/ [search term]<\/em> then it will search the exact url for <em>[search term]<\/em>. I didn&#8217;t know this and as I told him, this has made my life complete \ud83d\ude00 Thanks Aq.<\/p>\n<p>Now I must blush after telling a few people recently that they need to learn to search Google properly instead of asking obvious, easy to answer questions that are available at the end of a simple Google search. However, on that note, as <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.drinky.org.uk\/index.php?p=4\">I have previously ranted<\/a>, if you learn to search Google, you will learn a lot more and also learn how to help yourself than if you just ask someone else for an easy answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know Google is the best search engine and I use some of the advanced features quite a lot. My favourite trick is the site: search were you specify a website site to search. I noted on the Wolves &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/?p=28\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adamsweet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}