[geeks] Google Irritation

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 16:01:09 CST 2009


Mike Meredith wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:31:36 -0500, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
>> Is there any way to prevent Google from "correcting" my spelling?
>> I'm trying to search for something, and it keeps searching for what
>> it "thinks" I'm searching for.
> 
> That's strange ... it'll tell me that I should really be searching for
> what it thinks the word should be spelt as ("Did you mean: Color
> bits" (bloody cheek ... that's a spelling issue in itself here)), but
> goes ahead and searches for the "bad" spelling anyway. There didn't
> seem to be any options to change this behaviour that I could see.

Try searching for "atlast".  8-(

Peace...  Sridhar



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