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Re: Default number of results in SERPs

  • Subject: Re: Default number of results in SERPs
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 07:46:37 +0100
  • Newsgroups: alt.internet.search-engines
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [John Bokma] on Tuesday 30 August 2005 03:06 \__

> Borek <borek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 00:12:37 +0200, Apokrif <apokrif1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Why is it generally 10?
>> 
>> Because it is 10.
>> 
>> Seriously - as good number as any other. No idea how it
>> looks in other browsers (or in G toolbar), in Opera you
>> can set how much results will be displayed per page - of
>> course it works only if the search is started through the
>> Opera toolbar.
> 
> With Google you can change it. It's stored in a cookie on your machine. Or
> you hack a keymark [1] if you use firefox:
> 
> http://www.google.com/search?num=20&q=%s
> 
> 
> http://johnbokma.com/firefox/keymarks-explained.html

There is an easier way. I /always/ get 50 at a time, which is 'affordable'
on a high-speed connection. Get the Googlebar*:

http://googlebar.mozdev.org/

Toolbar -> Googlebar Options -> Google Searches -> Search Result Limit ->
Change according to need.

Roy

*If you are using a different browser, consider upgrading to Firefox.

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