On Thu 06 Apr 2017 at 13:41:15 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/06/2017 09:40 AM, Curt wrote: > >On 2017-04-06, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote: > > > >>Could you point me to such a page whose primary focus is silversearcher-ag? > >> > > > >"silversearcher-ag tutorial" as search terms brought me rapidly to this > >page. > > > >http://conqueringthecommandline.com/book/ack_ag > > That demonstrated something, but not what might have been expected.
I love the technique. It seems to say something, but doesn't. Something was demontrated. Quite what - you will never get to know, Something was expected. You will not be informed. Talk about contentless postings. The sum of human knowledge has not been improved. > I've been avoiding Google for personal reasons and using DuckDuckGo instead. "personal reasons" is about as wide as it gets as a reason. It's also as squishy as the previous responses. > DuckDuckGo does not return that page - I'd assumed the two search engines > were equally productive. > > As to the content of the page got no more than reading the man page. BUT how > its author approached the subject hints that the tool is aimed a different > mind set. Thanks for the feedback. Mindsets. That's the problem.