Re: Bomb Incubators

(no name) ((no email))
Fri, 03 Dec 1999 14:38:35 -0600


> In recent (very recent actually) times it has come to mean a term
> which gives very few (ideally one) hit on an exhaustive search engine
> (such as AltaVista).

Way cool. I had no idea search engine users had gotten so erudite.

> So, if you want to have your stuff found without knowing where it is,
> use a neologism (which hopefully doesn't catch on) as marker, and let
> the site be indexed by a search engine.

Ooh. Ooh. I've got one of my own! Almost.

http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?sc=on&q=hexisms

Three hits (plus a duplicate), but they all point to links to the same page.
Oddly, there's no direct reference to the page itself.

Cheers,
Wayne

http://www-oss.fnal.gov/~baisley