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Re: [OM] Site popups

Subject: Re: [OM] Site popups
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:49:05 +0000
Brian

That's fairly standard now, the predictive bit.

I use Startpage for my searches now: it purports not to save everything that 
you do, nor does it record your IP address.

Chris

On 13 Jan 2013, at 23:06, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> So I use the facilities of Google (which are good, and free) without the
>> interface, if I can.
> 
> Chris, I suspect that if you knew the degree to which Chrome corresponds 
> with Google HQ even while you type, you would be horrified.
> 
> For example note ( and this happens even in Firefox) as you type in 
> characters for a search, it checks where you have got to and offers 
> searches that others have done. Also, the typescript doesn't get entered on 
> the search line as you type, as it would with a word-processor. There is a 
> delay while ( goodness knows what) communication takes place.

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