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joelhaasnoot
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It would be interesting to use Google as a search engine for your own computer, but I'm sure it's not that easy
darrenf
on Aug 9, 2021
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IIRC you used to be able to do this, kind of, with the Google Search Appliance virtual edition:
https://googlecode.blogspot.com/2008/11/announcing-google-se...
aasasd
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Not quite the same, but Google provided Spotlight-like software for Windows, and shown some local results when you were searching the big web. This was over ten years ago.
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