full-disclosure - Re: Google Search Feature Exploitation Scenario

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Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 18:45:10 +0530
From: satyam pujari <satyamhax@...il.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Google Search Feature Exploitation Scenario

The question is, do we really need this feature ? How many people really use
"I'm feeling Lucky".
Can't Google implement something more 'useful' on the search home
page..thoughts ?

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Nick FitzGerald
<nick@...us-l.demon.co.uk>wrote:

> Leon Kaiser wrote:
>
> > I don't see why people are able to directly link to "I'm Feeling Lucky"
> > Google search results in the first place. Can anyone think of a
> > practical use for it?
>
> Putting a Referer check on "I'm Feeling Lucky" was suggested back
> in/around September 2007, but as it still works from anywhere, you can
> see how much Google-oids really take the company's "do not facilitate
> the less than desirable" to heart...
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Nick FitzGerald
>
>
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