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  1. 06-27-2011 #1
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    Searching Site for Threads

    This is the first or second time (Can't remember between this forum and others) that I have posted a duplicate thread by mistake. I know it isn't really a big deal, but I wanted to post a screen shot of the types of results I get when searching for threads on here before I post one:



    I guess the feedback I am trying to give is a way to improve the search function on LFO and cut back on noobs like myself from posting duplicate threads.
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    I always use the advanced search rather than the simple search option for my own searches because it seems to provide better results, but some users seem to like the site search that Google offers by entering the following code into the Goggle search box:

    Code:
    your_search_terms_go_here site:linuxforums.org/forum
    Thanks for the feedback.
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