blake murphy > wrote:

>On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:08:35 -0400, Jean B. wrote:

>> Same story and thought here. Google has absolutely ruined the
>> group search function.

>are you talking about the archive itself, or the interface? someone posted
>a pointer to the old search page here not long ago:

><http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/GoogleGroupsAdvSearch.htm>

>look familiar?

Looks familiar, but still does not produce desired search
results. It's as though the search function is blown,
or the archive is mostly gone. There have been rolling
archive gaps in the past, but not like this.

Steve