Comments on: What’s the "I’m Feeling Lucky" Button for? http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/ Technology News Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:26:55 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Google pierde millones por un botón | SomosPC http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-123619 Google pierde millones por un botón | SomosPC Fri, 23 Nov 2007 22:29:51 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-123619 [...] Fuente: CybernetNews Curiosidades, búsqueda, google, pérdida, productos, publicidad, voy a tener suerte Pantallas táctiles IIyama ProLite [...] [...] Fuente: CybernetNews Curiosidades, búsqueda, google, pérdida, productos, publicidad, voy a tener suerte Pantallas táctiles IIyama ProLite [...]

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117380 Ryan Sun, 07 Oct 2007 23:32:48 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117380 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-117267" rel="nofollow">Marlun wrote:</a><blockquote>I use the same functionality by just typing a word in the Firefox address box and hitting enter.</blockquote></div> That's actually a little bit different. Firefox 2 and beyond uses a new Google technology called Browser By Name. If Google is sure that the first result is what you're looking for it will take you directly to the page, otherwise it will take you to the search results page. Marlun wrote:
I use the same functionality by just typing a word in the Firefox address box and hitting enter.

That’s actually a little bit different. Firefox 2 and beyond uses a new Google technology called Browser By Name. If Google is sure that the first result is what you’re looking for it will take you directly to the page, otherwise it will take you to the search results page.

]]> By: Google http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117304 Google Sun, 07 Oct 2007 01:37:36 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117304 Love it...There's no need to get rid of it too. End of Story. Love it…There’s no need to get rid of it too. End of Story.

]]> By: onlineapps http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117284 onlineapps Sat, 06 Oct 2007 20:59:09 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117284 Actually, I disagree. I really enjoy using the I'm Feeling Lucky button, especially in Firefox using bookmark shortcuts. It's a real time saver if you know exactly what you're looking for. Actually, I disagree. I really enjoy using the I’m Feeling Lucky button, especially in Firefox using bookmark shortcuts. It’s a real time saver if you know exactly what you’re looking for.

]]> By: Marlun http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117267 Marlun Sat, 06 Oct 2007 15:46:19 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117267 I use the same functionality by just typing a word in the Firefox address box and hitting enter. I use the same functionality by just typing a word in the Firefox address box and hitting enter.

]]> By: Scott http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117263 Scott Sat, 06 Oct 2007 14:38:41 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117263 "Anyway's"? "Anyways" isn't a word, and to add an apostrophe makes it even less so... “Anyway’s”? “Anyways” isn’t a word, and to add an apostrophe makes it even less so…

]]> By: DKong http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117239 DKong Sat, 06 Oct 2007 05:56:14 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117239 If they took it off the front page, life would move on, IMO....but if they took out I'm feeling lucky altogether, it would be a bother. I also use I'm feeling lucky as my browser's custom search If they took it off the front page, life would move on, IMO….but if they took out I’m feeling lucky altogether, it would be a bother.

I also use I’m feeling lucky as my browser’s custom search

]]> By: Tinhed http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117237 Tinhed Sat, 06 Oct 2007 03:56:18 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117237 I was just taking a look at the archived page of google.com ( from wayback machine at archive.org) and stumbled upon their main page dating way back to Jan 17 1999. And guess what the "I am feeling Lucky" button is there. Google does not want to get rid of this heritage. I was just taking a look at the archived page of google.com ( from wayback machine at archive.org) and stumbled upon their main page dating way back to Jan 17 1999. And guess what the “I am feeling Lucky” button is there. Google does not want to get rid of this heritage.

]]> By: John http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117225 John Sat, 06 Oct 2007 00:33:55 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117225 I use it as a custom search in Opera. It's easier for known sites I don't remember the exact address. I use it as a custom search in Opera. It’s easier for known sites I don’t remember the exact address.

]]> By: Ashley http://cybernetnews.com/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/comment-page-1/#comment-117200 Ashley Fri, 05 Oct 2007 22:00:12 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/2007/10/05/whats-the-im-feeling-lucky-button-for-anyways/#comment-117200 The custom searches in browsers are great! The custom searches in browsers are great!

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