Comment 66 for bug 578281

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FeCen (tea-cen) wrote : Re: [Bug 578281] Re: Add search plugin for Baidu

@luojie-dune
Can you give me some example of "Baidu sold drugs via its advertising
services"?

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Best Regards!
Fe Cen

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 5:14 PM, luojie-dune <email address hidden>wrote:

> Indeed, Baidu sold drugs via its advertising services.
>
> On 23 July 2010 14:04, Chunhao Wang <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> > @yibo
> >
> > Baidu sold drugs to you?
> >
> > On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 02:35 +0000, yibo wrote:
> > > @Timothy Qiu
> > >
> > > So you think more users is more important, then why not add drug dealer
> > > addresses to ubuntu? That may attract more users.
> > >
> > > "humanity towards others" is another phase for killing others?
> > >
> >
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> > Add search plugin for Baidu
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578281
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> > Simplified Chinese Translators, which is subscribed to language-pack-zh-
> > hans in ubuntu.
> >
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> Add search plugin for Baidu
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578281
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> China Users, which is a direct subscriber.
>
> Status in “language-pack-zh-hans” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in “language-pack-zh-hans” source package in Lucid: Fix Committed
> Status in “language-pack-zh-hans” source package in Maverick: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: ubufox
>
> Baidu is the leading search engine in China (
> http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63R5YM20100429) and growing given
> Google's departure from China. It will return results that are more
> targeted and relevant to users based in China.
>
> I'm attaching a search plugin xml file for Baidu, generated using some
> information from OEM Service's communications with Baidu and looking at the
> suggestion info used in
> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/9184/
>
> The suggestion bit works, but not quick enough to suggest as you type...
> If you type something in (>= 4 chars) and later backspace, you'll see the
> cached suggestion results that FF received. Not sure if I did something
> wrong or if it's just slow.
>
> Baidu told OEM Services that their name is natively spelled 百度一下 so I used
> that. Baidu's site is not translated into English, so I don't see a
> compelling reason for the name to be the Englishy "Baidu" instead of what a
> native speaker would presumably prefer.
>
> This also uses Ubuntu's Baidu ID for searches (the cl=3&tn=ubuntuu_cb bit).
>
> Just drop the attached plugin into the searchplugins folder in ubufox.
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