Stuart wrote:
> Cracking response Dan, and I agree fully with most of it. A while back
> I was a far more active contributor to the PHP lists than I am now
> (promotion == more responsibility == less spare time) and the reason I
> do it is because it never seems like work - it's fun!!
>
> But I feel I must correct you on one point...
>
> 2009/3/4 Daniel Brown <danbr...@php.net <mailto:danbr...@php.net>>
>
>     Â Â  Thirdly:
>     Â  Â  Â  Â > Perhaps one should check as to what the input to
>     Google was -
>     Â  Â  Â  Â > to compare and find why there might be a discrepancy.
>     This
>     is jumping to
>     Â  Â  Â  Â > conclusions without proper empirical research.
>
>     Â  Â Considering I *gave* PJ the search term to use at input, I'll
>     consider my research to be done, complete and accurate, to the best of
>     my knowledge and the collective knowledge of the community, as it's
>     publicly-archived in its entirety. Â It's not jumping to conclusions
>     when the conclusions were already at our feet from the beginning.
>     Â The
>     answer was there before he even asked the question.
>
>
> The results returned by Google are not constant. They vary based on
> your location, which domain you're using, which index instance you hit
> and a number of other things, most of which are not public. It is more
> than possible that PJ did get different results to you from the same
> search term. Hell, I get different results on my machine than the guy
> the other side of the office.
>
> That was all.
am I vindicated  ;-)

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