# \*.com

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/com/40962>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 13, 2000, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/com/40962 "2000-11-13T05:14:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![The\_Ryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@The\_Ryan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Ryan)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2000, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/com/40962/1 "2000-11-13T05:14:27Z")

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Is it possible to restrict a search engine to a particular tope level domain name?

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**Author:** ![Timothy\_Campbell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/958977/32.png) [@Timothy\_Campbell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Timothy_Campbell)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2000, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/com/40962/2 "2000-11-13T05:27:07Z")

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Sure. Check out my favorite search engine at:

[http://www.bos2.alltheweb.com/cgi-bin/advsearch](http://www.bos2.alltheweb.com/cgi-bin/advsearch)

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**Author:** ![The\_Ryan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7feea3/32.png) [@The\_Ryan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Ryan)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2000, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/com/40962/3 "2000-11-14T02:44:24Z")

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Thanks.