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Support Bloggers' Rights! HOWTO: Get a link posted to Boing Boing Boing Boing Mobile powered by Winksite Fark rules! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution. Boing Boing is a trademark of Happy Mutants LLC in the United States [and other countries]. Stats (About our stats) defeat censorware Policies Our first five years' worth of posts in one file	Thursday, February 28, 2002 It's a phone-book and it's a search-engine If you search Google with the syntax `phonebook:<name or business-name> <city state>` (i.e., "phonebook:starbucks boston ma") you get white-pages listings! Link Discuss (via Network Fusion) posted by Cory Doctorow at 08:06:37 AM permalink \| Other blogs' comments Email this entry to: Your email address: Message (optional):	Boing Boing Sponsored by: Your Text Ad Here Get BB by email:

Thursday, February 28, 2002