On Fri, 1 Aug 2008, David Howe wrote:
> Just out of interest. Has anyone tried www.ciul.com for searches.
>> Tried it out of interest. At least there are no adverts and it searches
> have some relevancy to the search string, rather than indexing by
> popularity. Interesting new arrival on the search engine front. A bit like
> Google of old.
>> One aspect that is interesting is their commitment to privacy.
Their attempt to rewrite Irish is a laugh. Cuil is not the Irish for
'knowledge'. But as a seach engine, Google still beats it. Its use of
images is a problem as they are often unrelated to the sites. As regards
webpage counts, it should be interest to see how they cope with
automatically generated spam pages and duplicate content.
Regards...jmcc
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