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| ====== Side projects ====== | ====== Side projects ====== | ||
| - | **[[http://uduck.org/ | uDuck]]** | + | **[[https://cse.google.com/cse?cx=partner-pub-6927109782149634:6642017641 | Googlxle]]** |
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| - | Help & support search for Ubuntu based Linux distributions using a custom DuckDuckGo search engine. | + | |
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| - | **[[http://uduck.org/ug/ | uGoogle]]** | + | |
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| - | Help & support search for Ubuntu based Linux distributions using a custom Google search engine. | + | |
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| - | **[[http://lxle.net/Start/search.html | Googlxle]]** | + | |
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| By default LXLE utilizes [[https://duckduckgo.com/?&t=lxle&kp=-1 | DuckDuckGo]], we believe in the search engines [[https://duckduckgo.com/about | principles]], capabilities and their many [[http://duckduckhack.com/ | opensource initiatives]] and [[https://duck.co/help/desktop/linux-distributions | support]]. However we realize that some users prefer searching with [[https://encrypted.google.com/ | Google]], so we designed a custom Google search for our [[http://www.lxle.net/Start/search.html | LXLE startpage]] for those individuals. | By default LXLE utilizes [[https://duckduckgo.com/?&t=lxle&kp=-1 | DuckDuckGo]], we believe in the search engines [[https://duckduckgo.com/about | principles]], capabilities and their many [[http://duckduckhack.com/ | opensource initiatives]] and [[https://duck.co/help/desktop/linux-distributions | support]]. However we realize that some users prefer searching with [[https://encrypted.google.com/ | Google]], so we designed a custom Google search for our [[http://www.lxle.net/Start/search.html | LXLE startpage]] for those individuals. | ||
| - | Our [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Custom_Search | custom Google search]] engine does much more than just provide a gateway to Google, it borrows [[https://duck.co/help/results/sources | some ideas]] from DuckDuckGo's awesome search engine like enabling [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ssl | SSL]] search by default and omiting known [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_farm | content mills]] while emphazing results from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdsourcing | crowd sourced]] sites and their sources, bearing excellent returns. | + | Our [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Custom_Search | custom Google search]] engine does much more than just provide a gateway to Google, it borrows [[https://duck.co/help/results/sources | some ideas]] from DuckDuckGo's awesome search engine like omiting known [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_farm | content mills]] while emphazing results from [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowdsourcing | crowd sourced]] sites and their sources, bearing excellent returns. |
| - | Personally we use DuckDuckGo almost exclusively but we thought it might be cool to create a custom Google search and let users submit their own search parameters. | + | Personally we use DuckDuckGo almost exclusively but we thought it might be cool to create a custom Google search and let users submit their own search parameters. (known content mills, excellent source sites, etc) |
| - | Post any known sites[[http://lxle.net/forum/#/discussion/177/help-define-our-google-custom-search- | this thread in our forums]] and we will try them out and get them implemented. | + | Everyone can post any such site on[[http://lxle.net/forums/discussion/177/help-define-our-google-custom-search- | this thread in our forums]] and we will test them out and get them implemented to make our custom Google search better. |
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| + | **[[http://lxle.net/duckduckgo-region-search-plugins/ | DDG Regions]]** | ||
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| - | **[[http://www.libreante.org/ | Libreante]]** | + | This page was created primarily for LXLE users that want to get the most out of the DuckDuckGo search engine. However these search plugins can be utilized by anyone, on any system using Firefox, Chrome, Chromium or Internet Explorer and probably other web browsers. |
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| - | What is LibreAnte? LibreAnte is an idea, not a service. LibreAnte uses existing services and technologies to give those that offer free content or files online a way to monetize their downloads and content. | ||
