Searching the Archives

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Tue Feb 25 19:21:07 EST 2003


Michael Pshenishny writes:
> I'm pretty sure I'm not imagining things.  I've done a bunch of searches
>   and nothing from 2002 or 2003 from the MAIN quattro list comes up.  I
> can get results from the S-Car list or VW diesel and such, but nada from
> the main list.  Can you tell me what searches gave you new results?  I'd
> like to see if I can get the same results.
> I know a couple people posted a while ago about some trick to searching
> the archives.
>
> > Since the search feature relies on Google's web spider, posts that
> > occurred very recently may not have gotten indexed yet.  I tried
> > some random searches and got some posts from just a few months ago.

Gee, you're right.  The results I saw were mostly from the sub-lists,
and nothing recent from the main list.  Maybe somehow Google had purged
the main list entries from its index?  Any ideas Brett or Dan?

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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