Dump Google?

[Ryein]

Doesn't connical and google have some agreement or certain projects?

On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Robert Holtzman <holtzm at cox.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:16:08AM -0600, Michael Loftis wrote:
> >
> >
> > --On Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:05 PM -0700 Robert Holtzman
> > <holtzm at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 05:34:25PM -0600, Michael Loftis wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --On Saturday, September 11, 2010 3:33 PM -0700 Robert Holtzman
> > >> <holtzm at cox.net> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 03:21:51PM -0400, Simon Ponder wrote:
> > >> >> What other engine do you use, if you do not mind me asking?
> > >> >
> > >> >            ..........snip..........
> > >> >
> > >> > Icerocket, although it's been getting flaky on me as of late.
> > >>
> > >> Uhm, news flash.  Icerocket's web search IS GOOGLE.  I think it's blog
> > >> search is also google based, I'd have to dig, but, looks a bit like
> the
> > >> Google news or groups search.
> > >
> > > I did a little digging. Running a search on "icerocket + google" turned
> > > up several sites that contrasted icerocket and google. If there was
> > > anything linking the two, I missed it. Can you supply a URL for your
> > > conclusion?
> > >
> >
> > The fact that their web search result pages are nearly identical to
> > Google's (minus the upper header actually), and results are identical to
> > Google.  Just do some comparison searches.  They find the same numbers of
> > pages, rank them the same, and are using the same extracts/excerpts.
>
> You could be right but in the absence of documentation what you say is
> conjecture (although logical) and I remain skeptical. I'll still stand by
> my original
> statement.
>
>                ...........snip...........
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