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   Michael Trew to danny burstein   
   Re: A question about getting rid of ads    
   21 Aug 21 10:04:25   
   
   From: michael.trew@att.net   
      
   On 8/20/2021 5:47 PM, danny burstein wrote:   
   > In  Michael Trew  writes:   
   >   
   >> On 8/20/2021 5:33 PM, danny burstein wrote:   
   >>> [snip]   
   >>>   
   >>> Simple:  Use duckduckgo.com as your primary search engine.   
   >>>   
   >>> Next?   
   >   
   >> +1  -- you beat me to it   
   >   
   > ABout once/week (for some loose value...) I'll   
   > admit that I do have to make a second search   
   > via Ms. Google, but 99 or so percent of the   
   > time DDG (also available at duck.com) gets   
   > me everything I'm looking for.   
   >   
      
   To be honest, I have such a disdain for Google anything, that once I   
   found duck duck go, I never tried Google again.  Perhaps there is an   
   odd-ball thing that I couldn't find with DDG... oh well, I guess I   
   didn't find it.  I may have tried Bing search once or twice.   
      
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