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Posted by Roger Abell [MVP] on March 18, 2007, 10:50 am
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Are you speaking of how the Google desktop search is
persisting info about use made of it?
I am under the impression that for most people there is
a fairly detailed history of search queries also profiled
on the search servers.
Roger
> Hi. I stumbled on some very interesting pages yesterday whilst in a
> tearing hurry to complete an urgent Google search and I did a quick "Add
> to
> Favourites" so I could go back later. However, there was no entry in
> the
> list when I looked for it. My recollections were rather lacking in detail
> but
> the pages seemed to be in the usual Web lists of sites (1-10, Next, etc)
> format and, from a quick glance, the contents appeared to be a record of
> my
> visits to various sites over the last few months.
> I resumed my search today and someone may be interested know that
> protracted
> head scratching and complex back tracking were rewarded. !! The
> "elusive
> pages" can be found via Google Desktop ,as follows. Open Internet
> Explorer>Desktop (options above search box)>Type-in URL or Subject ref: of
> site you have previously visited>Click on Search Desktop. This will
> produce a Web History Index which you can edit by clicking on Remove from
> Index, then using check boxes and Remove button. I've no idea how
> familiar this is to others but it's a revelation to me and I would be very
> interested in any comments,please.
>
> Regards, Alpha.
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