[Tfug] Blacklisting sites from Google results?

Josh Miller joshnmiller at comcast.net
Mon Jan 22 14:38:03 MST 2007


use "-site" in your search

i.e. to search for "ipod" and redact answers from apple.com use:

ipod -site:apple.com

-Josh

Claude Rubinson wrote:
> I'm wondering if there's anyway to prevent Google from returning
> certain sites in it's results.  There are a number of websites that
> frequently show up in my search results that I find utterly useless.
> (I'm specifically thinking of some of the linux-newbie forums but also
> sites that simply copy Wikipedia's results, man pages, etc.)  Anyone
> know if it's possible to prevent Google from returning certain sites?
> Or, alternatively, hiding these sites from me (perhaps a GreaseMonkey
> extension?).
> 
> Thoughts or ideas?
> 
> Claude
> 
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