Comments on: Is Microsoft the New Google? http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/ The official AllPeers blog Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:11:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 By: xexagon http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7384 xexagon Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:18:15 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7384 <a href="http://www.site-reference.com/articles/Search-Engines/Valid-HTML-Does-Google-Care.html" rel="nofollow">MSN ranks standards compliant sites higher</a> than Google, apparently. It also validates. Of course, this might mean nothing at all. MSN ranks standards compliant sites higher than Google, apparently. It also validates. Of course, this might mean nothing at all.

]]> By: Jürgen R. Plasser http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7188 Jürgen R. Plasser Tue, 28 Mar 2006 22:21:08 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7188 In my opinion you only get those ugly URLs from Google search when you are logged into your Google account. Hit log out and the URLs are clean again ... In my opinion you only get those ugly URLs from Google search when you are logged into your Google account. Hit log out and the URLs are clean again …

]]> By: ingo http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7187 ingo Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:01:08 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7187 Not sure what you checked, but the Google <em>website</em> doesn't do that. Google Toolbar seems to suck for many more reasons than just this one, so I wouldn't use it. Not sure what you checked, but the Google website doesn’t do that. Google Toolbar seems to suck for many more reasons than just this one, so I wouldn’t use it.

]]> By: Tristan http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7186 Tristan Tue, 28 Mar 2006 20:44:12 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7186 You may want to use the CustomizeGoogle Firefox extension. It fixes this issue and many others. You may want to use the CustomizeGoogle Firefox extension. It fixes this issue and many others.

]]> By: Mike http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7185 Mike Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:10:17 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7185 That's interesting because I've never had a problem with disgusting links in Google...I guess it just depends which search you're doing. Don't they have the URL in green at the bottom anyway? That’s interesting because I’ve never had a problem with disgusting links in Google…I guess it just depends which search you’re doing.

Don’t they have the URL in green at the bottom anyway?

]]> By: Kingsley http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7184 Kingsley Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:23:53 +0000 http://www.allpeers.com/blog/2006/03/28/is-microsoft-the-new-google/#comment-7184 Question is, was it a considered decision to not tamper with the URIs or just plain not having figured it out yet? Judging from the rest of MSN, I'm inclined to choose (b) Question is, was it a considered decision to not tamper with the URIs or just plain not having figured it out yet? Judging from the rest of MSN, I’m inclined to choose (b)

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