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no search results for 'oil'?
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Dec 4, 2005, 05:11 PM
 
if i search for the term 'oil' in the politics lounge, there are zero search results, despite the fact that there are several threads on the first page that discuss 'oil'
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Dec 4, 2005, 05:20 PM
 
maybe words of fewer than 4 letters are not indexed?
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Dec 4, 2005, 05:55 PM
 
"Oil Can" Boyd would be pissed at this news.
     
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Dec 4, 2005, 06:22 PM
 
I smell conspiracy.
     
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Dec 4, 2005, 06:29 PM
 
Originally Posted by baw
I smell conspiracy.
that's what i'm thinking...
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Dec 4, 2005, 07:12 PM
 
Someone else noticed that searching for "ups" in the hardware forums returns nothing, while "quad ups" returns a number of hits containing UPS. It probably is a minimum character length requirement.
     
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Dec 4, 2005, 07:32 PM
 
Originally Posted by black bear theory
no search results for 'oil'?
Try using the keyword: mojo2
     
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Dec 8, 2005, 06:40 AM
 
Originally Posted by baw
I smell conspiracy.
Is that what that is? I thought it was the mexican I had for lunch!

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