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Wesley Moore 2012-01-21 14:25:27 +11:00
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@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ or other extensions, which I wasn't interested in.
[duck]: http://duckduckgo.com/ [duck]: http://duckduckgo.com/
[hack]: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20030514035516436 [hack]: http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20030514035516436
**Update:** There an easier way to achive what I describe below: Just
add a hosts file entry for search.yahoo.com that points at DuckDuckGo's
IP address and set you search engine to Yahoo! in Safari. [See DuckDuckGo
for the full instructions][hosts].
[hosts]: http://help.duckduckgo.com/customer/portal/articles/255650
My solution to the problem was to hijack the Bing option in the default My solution to the problem was to hijack the Bing option in the default
search box for use with DDG. **Note:** This solution assumes you will search box for use with DDG. **Note:** This solution assumes you will
never want to go to the `www.bing.com` domain, not a problem for me. The never want to go to the `www.bing.com` domain, not a problem for me. The