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<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.0&return_msg=39035.1"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.11">11–20</a>…<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.101">101–104</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=39035.1">Oh fuck /off/ Google</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="39035_1_104_10"> <a name="a39035_1"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_1"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:18</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">1 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1">39035.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <div class="quotetext" id="quote"><b>quote: </b></div><div class="quote">Showing results for php svg to png gd<br /> The + operator has been replaced.<br /> To search for an exact word or phrase, use double quotation marks: php svg to png "gd"</div><br /> <br /> So the one thing which was keeping your searches usable for anything but the most trivial of shit has ... been removed.<br /> <br /> Fuck it, I'm using Bing.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.1&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.1"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_2"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_2"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:25</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 06:25"></span></span> <span class="message_count">2 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.2">39035.2</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_1" target="_self">39035.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Ok so I decided to use Imagemagick instead but I've forgot the syntax for re-using the old filenames when doing batch stuff. So I google "imagemagick batch convert" and the top result doesn't even contain the word "batch" anywhere on the page.<br /> <br /> This is just an example of how google is fucking unusable for me now.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.2&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.2"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_3"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_3"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:32</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 06:34"></span></span> <span class="message_count">3 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.3">39035.3</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_1" target="_self">39035.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>A proper search engine uses quotes for phrases and +/- for increasing/decreasing the importance of search items.</p> <p> </p> <p>Google are just doing things properly now, welcome to the 21st century.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.3&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.3"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_4"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_4"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 06:38"></span></span> <span class="message_count">4 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.4">39035.4</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_3" target="_self">39035.3</a></div> <div class="message_body"> That's how it used to work, yes. Now +/- do nothing and "" are for both phrases and importance. That's the point.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.4&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.4"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_5"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_5"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:39</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 06:45"></span></span> <span class="message_count">5 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.5">39035.5</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_4" target="_self">39035.4</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Oh, if that's the case, then Google have fucked up. I'd use another search engine if I were you. Have you considered Bing or Imageshack?</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.5&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.5"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_6"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_6"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 06:45</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 07:20"></span></span> <span class="message_count">6 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.6">39035.6</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_5" target="_self">39035.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Good thinking, I shall use Bing, Nigel.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.6&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.6"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 07:21</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 07:30"></span></span> <span class="message_count">7 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.7">39035.7</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_6" target="_self">39035.6</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Top stuff, Andrew, although that one always reminds of 'Two Ears' Laybell.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.7&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 07:31</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 09:06"></span></span> <span class="message_count">8 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.8">39035.8</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_7" target="_self">39035.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Deja Fu!<br /> <br /> Bing is the sound of found, don't you know.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.8&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.8"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: ANT_THOMAS<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 07:46</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Drew (X3N0PH0N) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 07:53"></span></span> <span class="message_count">9 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.9">39035.9</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_1" target="_self">39035.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>So we can't use - anymore to remove results/lower importance of words?</p> <p> </p> <p>Not that I really ever use it on Google but it's bloody useful on eBay, not that that has any relevance.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.9&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a39035_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_39035_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Drew (X3N0PH0N)<span class="message_time">24 Oct 2011 07:54</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ANT_THOMAS <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 24 Oct 2011 08:07"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 104</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.10">39035.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=39035.1#a39035_9" target="_self">39035.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Seems - still works, just not +.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=39035.10&return_msg=39035.1" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="39035.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="39035.11" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>