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Probably to stop linkspam?

• Frazzydee 17y ago
  That doesn't make sense. Why not just add rel=nofollow to all links?
• deleted 17y ago
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• jsrfded 17y ago
  It's unfortunate because I often use site: to find old threads on ycombinator. especially since news.ycombinator.com doesn't have its own search facility, external search engines are the old way to comb through old posts here.
  • johnfn 17y ago
    http://www.searchyc.com/ http://www.searchyc.com/ still exists, but it's up in the air if they will continue.
    • chengmi 17y ago
      Not unless pg replies to this with "Please stop".
• mikecane 17y ago
  OK, thanks.