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List:       ietf
Subject:    Re: [Re: Standartization of User Input for find\search engines]
From:       John Stracke <francis () ecal ! com>
Date:       2000-10-16 15:13:10
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Michael Richardson wrote:

>   However, I do not see an economic reason why <engine> would want to
> implement this.

They'd probably do it if they could charge for it.  For example, a search engine
company might decide to sell other sites (or desktop clients) access to the search
engine; or they might come up with a micropayment scheme.

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