Off-topic message confusion

[Jules Richardson]

On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 21:54 -0600, Jay West wrote:
> > Using the list as an alternative to Google, which "some" folks do, is
> > violating the spirit of the purpose of CCTALK.  At least have the courtesy
> > to take blatantly off-topic questions off-line (and SPECIFICALLY REQUEST
> > that any off-topic answers go to private e-mail).
> 
> I am quite guilty occasionaly of using the list on things I should google 
> for.


How old is google anyway? Presumably it'll be on topic in a year or
two? ;)