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On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, L, not -L wrote:

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> On 16-Feb-2006, Dave Bell > wrote:
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> > How, or perhaps better, why, would one "use" a URL in Google?
> > Yes, you could enter it as a search request, but wouldn't it be more
> > direct to paste it into your browser's address bar?
> >
> > Dave

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> I can't say for sure what the OP was trying to accomplish, however, you are
> overlooking the fact that Google is more than a search engine. One can
> customize Google and use it as their personal portal, adding URLs that are
> frequently accessed along with syndicated content - similar to MyYahoo and
> other personal portals. That would be one very good reason to do exactly
> what the OP did.


Ah, thjat would explain it, then. I assiduously avoid anysite that offers
to provide me "content". It usually constitutes what I'd consider noise!

Dave