Open Office problems

Karl F. Larsen klarsen1 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 15:38:19 UTC 2008


Richard Brown wrote:
> Hey
>
> 2008/12/20 Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>:
>   
>>    The answer to MY problem is simple. Bring up Google and ask it to find:
>>
>> openoffice.org
>>
>> not
>>
>> open office
>>
>>    I have been watching the URL's Google finds with the question "open
>> office". The scam I discovered is still there but not as numerous. I
>> think the scam artists are pulling out.
>>
>>    When I use "openoffice.org" I always never get the scam URL's.
>>
>>     
> It is not a scam. It is called advertising. The top two links shown in
> my browser with a yellowy/brown background are adverts. They are there
> because someone has signed up to Google adwords for the two words open
> office. The actual official link (i.e. the first in the list) is for
> openoffice.org. The same happens when you search for openoffice. No
> scam simply adverts.
>
> People in this list have told you that and yet you feel you are right
> and not prepared to listen.
>   
    Richard the smart, no where have I even mentioned the advertisements 
people BUY from Google that are lined up on the right side of the page. 
Any idiot knows those are 100% advertisements and have no interest to me.

    I am talking about the web pages Google finds, period.



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