<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Hi, Alan, </div><div><div><br></div><div><div>On Dec 25, 2016, at 5:24 PM, Alan Kline via QuadList <<a href="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com">quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I've downloaded many, many books from <a href="http://archive.org/">archive.org</a>, and I've found that including the phrase "-description:(Google)" (without the quotes) in the search string is often quite helpful. It filters out most of the poor-quality Google PDF's.<br><br>ak<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></div><div>If I grok your string correctly, it’s a “But NOT” argument? Intended to say, “(Whatever you’re searching for) minus the Google Description” which then eliminates searches for any PDFs?</div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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