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			<title>Anonymous on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115912</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>site:[url] Like this &#124; &#34; site:giveawayoftheday.com/forums/You Google Wrong &#34;</p>
<p>will find this
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			<title>BenSando on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115866</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>BenSando</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>btw: how do I delete this erraneous entry ?
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			<title>BenSando on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115865</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>BenSando</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>hotdoge3: <blockquote>The search operator site:[url] restricts your search to that particular website.</blockquote></p>
<p>And you may use site:.de to search for German sites only. </p>
<p>:-)
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			<title>Anonymous on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115863</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 06:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/makeuseof.com/tag%2Ffree-search-tools-you-might-not-be-using">http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/free-search-tools-you-might-not-be-using</a></p>
<p>More Free Google Search Tools You Might Not Be Using So Much<br />
Using Google Search to Hunt For Free Applications &#38; Future Technology<br />
Yes, you can just search for free (or paid) applications on Google, completely removing the clutter of irrelevant results.<br />
A Use for ‘Nearby’: Using this filter is a trigger for a local search.<br />
A Use for Verbatim: A search using the ‘Verbatim’ filter gives you exactly or the exact literal word you search for.<br />
The exact text operator is intext:</p>
<p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/johntedesco.net/blog%2F2012%2F06%2F21%2Fhow-to-solve-impossible-problems-daniel-russells-awesome-google-search-techniques%2F">http://www.johntedesco.net/blog/2012/06/21/how-to-solve-impossible-problems-daniel-russells-awesome-google-search-techniques/</a></p>
<p>many people, including me, incorrectly assumed that adding a plus sign in front of the word forced Google to include it.<br />
Actually, that search operator simply stops Google from changing the word into a synonym or correcting the spelling. It’s still possible that Google will drop the word from some search results, so it’s different from intext:.<br />
(After Google+ was unveiled, Google dropped the plus sign operator and replaced it with double quotes. Typing “Alamo” is now the same as +Alamo.)<br />
Search by region.<br />
If you only want web pages for a particular area, you can search by region on Google’s advanced search page.<br />
Restrict your search to a specific website.<br />
The search operator site:[url] restricts your search to that particular website.<br />
Beyond YouTube.<br />
As popular as it is, YouTube is a subset of all the video services indexed by Google. Searching video.google.com searches every service, not just YouTube.
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			<title>Anonymous on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115547</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:46:36 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>You can save YouTub with Firefox add-on and Play with <a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/videolan.org/vlc%2F">http://www.videolan.org/vlc/</a></p>
<p>VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework that plays most multimedia files as well as DVD, Audio CD, VCD, and various streaming protocols.<br />
32-bit and 64-bit
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			<title>BenSando on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115455</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>BenSando</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>Ctrl-f and &#34;by Paragon&#34; will find all the comments issued by Paragon - but not ALL places where Paragon has mentioned. </p>
<p>:-)
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			<title>BenSando on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115454</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>BenSando</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>Those six online lessons last september were really useful and I&#39;m happy to tell that I finally gained a Diploma.</p>
<p>Almost every day when I access the users comments on GAOTD then I use ctrl-f with &#34;//&#34; to find interesting links - a lot from Giovanni :-) </p>
<p>Another useful search in the user comments is ctrl-f together with &#34;no (&#34;  and a backward search from the last comment.<br />
This will find the votes of each individual comment and I must admit that I mostly read the comments with positive votes this way. </p>
<p>Ctrl-f and &#34;Paragon&#34; will find all the comments issued by Paragon - but that should be obvious by now :-) </p>
<p>.
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			<title>mikiem2 on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115376</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>mikiem2</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>It takes an extra step &#38; doesn&#39;t have all the options, but Google&#39;s Advanced Search does have many of the features or methods Google teaches, And, you don&#39;t have to remember anything. I&#39;m used to seeing it because Advanced Search is on the Firefox default start page -- for some reason it&#39;s not on the page at google.com, but you can find it after you perform your 1st search by clicking the Gear icon at the far right [in Firefox it&#39;s just below the Sign in button].
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			<title>T Mike on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115368</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 18:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>T Mike</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>This is/was very interesting to me, thanks for sharing it !
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			<title>Idunnobutiwastold on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115356</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 14:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Idunnobutiwastold</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>Thanks, Hotdoge3.
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			<title>Anonymous on "You Google Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/20910#post-115348</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 08:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/theatlanticwire.com/technology%2F2012%2F11%2Fyou-google-wrong%2F59013%2F">http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2012/11/you-google-wrong/59013/</a></p>
<p>You Google Wrong</p>
<p>1.One of the first things you learn in Google&#39;s Power Searching class is that if you know about the magic of CTRL+F then you are in the top 10 percent of all searchers.<br />
2.How It Works: You can limit a search to one website using a site search. It&#39;s very easy. Say I want to find articles about a topic just from theatlanticwire.com. In the Google box, I type &#34;site:Theatlanticwire.com&#34; followed by my search term. That will surface only results from the websites <a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/theatlanticwire.com/">http://www.theatlanticwire.com</a>, as you can see below.<br />
3.&#34;Removing Invasive Results&#34;<br />
4.Google Image Search<br />
 The Problem This Fixes: Sometimes an image comes across your screen and you want to know more about it. Google&#39;s Image search allows you to<br />
How It Works: Head to google.com/images. In addition to entering text, the search box allows you to upload photos by clicking the camera icon, as shown below.<br />
5. Google Operators</p>
<p>The Problem This Fixes: A lot of the times we want to filter our results one way or another. Google search relies on a series of &#34;operators&#34; to do that. The site search is just one of those. You can also filter by filetype and search in between certain numbers and do all sorts of things. </p>
<p>How It Works: Google has a cheat sheet list of those over here and how they work. Most of them function the same way as the site one above. For example, to filter by file type (say you just want to look at PDFs all day long), Google filetype:pdf and that&#39;s what you&#39;ll get.<br />
Putting It All Together<br />
How It Works: Watch teach talk about it below. </p>
<p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/googleguide.com/">http://www.googleguide.com/</a> </p>
<p> <a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/googleguide.com/advanced_operators_reference.html">http://www.googleguide.com/advanced_operators_reference.html</a></p>
<p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/youtube.com/watch%3Ffeature%3Dplayer_embedded%26v%3DbJDIjugviJc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&#38;v=bJDIjugviJc</a></p>
<p>Power Searching with Google Lesson 6.1<br />
This video is unlisted. Only those with the link can see it.<br />
 Uploaded by GoogleOnlineCourses on Sep 25, 2012</p>
<p>Power Searching with Google<br />
Class 6 Lesson 1: Combining methods</p>
<p>Part of a short course on becoming a great internet searcher</p>
<p>Google Search makes it amazingly easy to find information. This free online, community-based course (<a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/powersearchingwithgoogle.com/">http://www.powersearchingwithgoogle.com</a>) showcases search techniques and how to use them to solve real, everyday problems. It also teaches some of the powerful advanced tools we provide to help you find just the right information when the stakes are high.
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			<title>oblivion on "Everything You’ve Been Told About Passwords Is Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/15658#post-109445</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 11:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>oblivion</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>A stronger (but still more people-friendly!) form is illustrated here: <a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/xkcd.com/936%2F">http://xkcd.com/936/</a></p>
<p>(If you haven&#39;t met xkcd, I recommend it highly :) )
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			<title>Whiterabbit-uk on "Everything You’ve Been Told About Passwords Is Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/15658#post-109437</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 10:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Whiterabbit-uk</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>I though everyone knew  this method of choosing passwords, hehe  ;-}
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			<title>Inas on "Everything You’ve Been Told About Passwords Is Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/15658#post-109436</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 09:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Inas</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>Thanks, Hotdog, much appreciated.
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			<title>Anonymous on "Everything You’ve Been Told About Passwords Is Wrong"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/15658#post-109428</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 06:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/wired.com/opinion%2F2012%2F10%2Fpasswords-and-hackers-security-and-practicality%2F">http://www.wired.com/opinion/2012/10/passwords-and-hackers-security-and-practicality/</a></p>
<p>Fighting Hackers: Everything You’ve Been Told About Passwords Is Wrong</p>
<p>We – the users – are supposed to be responsible, and are told what to do to stay secure. For example: “Don’t use the same password on different sites.” “Use strong passwords.” “Give good answers to security questions.” But here’s the troublesome equation:</p>
<p>    more services used = more passwords needed = more user pain</p>
<p>… which means it only gets harder and harder to follow such advice. Why? Because security and practicality are in conflict.<br />
But they don’t have to be.<br />
And it starts with recognizing that a lot of security advice hurts more than it helps.<br />
Because hackers know all our tricks. Online criminals know much more about passwords than the good guys do.</p>
<p>They fool us into thinking that bad passwords are good – and that some good passwords are bad.</p>
<p>So how do we select strong and memorable passwords? Here’s how: Think of a story, something weird and memorable that happened to you. Like that time you went jogging and stepped on a rat (ugh). Your password? “JogStepRat”: Your personal story boiled down to three words. If this really happened to you, you won’t forget. And no one else can guess it – unless you’ve told everyone that story, but then you’d just pick another, more embarrassing source story you’d never share!</p>
<p>The best security questions, generally speaking, are those where:<br />
    there are many possible answers;<br />
    others can’t find the answers using a quick Google search; and<br />
    we can actually remember the answer, but others would have a hard time guessing it.
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			<title>Anonymous on "Samsung Judge to Apple: Admit You Were Wrong!"</title>
			<link>https://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/12594#post-104316</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator>
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			<description><p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/cnbc.com/id%2F48229565%2F">http://www.cnbc.com/id/48229565/</a></p>
<p>Samsung Judge to Apple: Admit You Were Wrong!</p>
<p>In a move to counteract any damage done to Samsung&#39;s reputation because of the trial, Apple [AAPL  Loading...      ()   ] will have to issue a statement on its website and in British Newspapers reiterating the court&#39;s ruling that Samsung did not copy Apple&#39;s tablet.<br />
The notice on Apple&#39;s website will need to remain present for six months, according to a report by Bloomberg.</p>
<p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/cnbc.com/id%2F48229561">http://www.cnbc.com/id/48229561</a></p>
<p>Apple, Samsung Secrets May Be Made Public in Patent War </p>
<p><a href="http://links.giveawayoftheday.com/bgr.com/2012%2F07%2F18%2Fapple-patent-ruling-judge-samsung-copy-ipad%2F">http://www.bgr.com/2012/07/18/apple-patent-ruling-judge-samsung-copy-ipad/</a></p>
<p>Apple forced by judge to run newspaper ads stating Samsung does not copy iPad
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			<title>toootie495 on "wrong game"</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:54:54 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator>toootie495</dc:creator>
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			<description><p>the GOTD (9/28/7)says Dragon but when I download it says Barkanoid2. When I tried the mirror download it only gives me one hour of play.
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