www/philosophy words-to-avoid.html

[Dora Scilipoti]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Dora Scilipoti <dora>   15/03/26 12:38:05

Modified files:
        philosophy     : words-to-avoid.html 

Log message:
        Add 'Google' (RT #993600).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.200&r2=1.201

Patches:
Index: words-to-avoid.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html,v
retrieving revision 1.200
retrieving revision 1.201
diff -u -b -r1.200 -r1.201
--- words-to-avoid.html 20 Mar 2015 08:15:07 -0000      1.200
+++ words-to-avoid.html 26 Mar 2015 12:38:04 -0000      1.201
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@
 |<span class="gnun-split"></span> &ldquo;<a
        href="#GiveAwaySoftware">Give away software</a>&rdquo;
 |<span class="gnun-split"></span> &ldquo;<a
+       href="#Google">Google</a>&rdquo;
+|<span class="gnun-split"></span> &ldquo;<a
        href="#Hacker">Hacker</a>&rdquo;
 |<span class="gnun-split"></span> &ldquo;<a
        href="#IntellectualProperty">Intellectual property</a>&rdquo;
@@ -553,6 +555,17 @@
 free software.&rdquo;</p>
 
 
+<h4 id="Google">&ldquo;Google&rdquo;</h4>
+<p>
+Please avoid using the term &ldquo;google&rdquo; as a verb, meaning to
+search for something on the internet. &ldquo;Google&rdquo; is just the
+name of one particular search engine among others. We suggest to use the 
+term &ldquo;web search&rdquo; instead. Try to use a search engine that 
+respects your privacy; <a
+href="https://duckduckgo.com/";>DuckDuckGo</a> claims not to track 
+its users, although we cannot confirm.</p>
+
+
 <h4 id="Hacker">&ldquo;Hacker&rdquo;</h4>
 <p>
 A hacker is someone
@@ -1000,7 +1013,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/03/20 08:15:07 $
+$Date: 2015/03/26 12:38:04 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>