The searchable MARC maling-list archive (was: content not found: a tbs=qdr:y year example (for a year)

Anton Shepelev <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.current
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Graham Perrin to Anton Shepelev:

> > There seems to be about two month's lag.
>
> The problem seems to be more complicated, at least with
> Google.
> <https://www.google.com/search?q=pkgbase+site:lists.freebsd.org&tbs=qdr:y>,
> for example. I'm certain that this word was mentioned more
> than seven times during (let's say) ten of the past twelve
> months:
>
> pkgbase

I woundn't know, but would not be surprised either.  Several
non-findable posts should settle the matter.

Observe that this list is already archived at MARC, where it
shows 695 matches in all and 465 ones for 2025 alone:

        <https://marc.info/?l=freebsd-current&s=pkgbase>

Besides, MARC is much more pleasant that any search engine!

> Off-list, in October, I found comparable problems with
> DuckDuckGo; and so on.

Little wonder, since DDG depends on Google.  It is not an
independent search engine.

> Side note, a gentle hint: use of angle brackets should avoid
> breakage of links.

My fault, because I have turned off special URL treatment in my
client.  I will pay more heed to... er... angURLization.
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