How does this took work? (whats under the hood?)

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    webuildpages.com/neat-o

    by "took" I mean "tool"
     
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  2. danielbruzual

    danielbruzual Active Member

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    it uses search engine APIs and searches for something like link:http://www.yoursite.com and then it grabs the results and returns them to you.
     
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  3. grobar

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    I wonder what exactly it searches for? I tried to repro the results manually in the engines and dont get even half of what it does.
     
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    Pretty good tool for anchor text. Superb.
     
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    darn straight, thats why im trying to figure out what makes it tick exacly. could have some other useful applications
     
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