On Mon, 23 May 2005 22:30:14 +0200, Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> wrote:

> Too bad. I would think that natural language searching would be pretty
> popular with the
> "I barely know how to load a web page" crowd. and even with everybody
> else for casual
> searches.

My son uses natural language questions - regardles of whether the stop
words are used or discarded results are are good enough.

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Borek
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"Borek" <borek@parts.bpp.to.com.remove.pl> wrote in message
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> On Mon, 23 May 2005 22:30:14 +0200, Nomen Nescio <nobody@dizum.com> wrote:
>
>> Too bad. I would think that natural language searching would be pretty
>> popular with the
>> "I barely know how to load a web page" crowd. and even with everybody
>> else for casual
>> searches.
>
> My son uses natural language questions - regardles of whether the stop
> words are used or discarded results are are good enough.


And so do a lot of other people. It doesn't matter. It isn't stopped when
searching etc. It is set by default not to use those words in a search
query. So, basically you might get more than what you want.

Stacey