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Old 1st March 2015
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Sometimes the forum search feature doesn't seem to work reliably/accurately. For example, the search term Ada returns no results but this post mentions it.

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And actually, there IS a cross compiler, it is on the official Apple web site as well, I think it was for Ada... something like Gnat Win32 Cross compiler.
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Here's a circumvention:

Use Google and a search string that includes site:daemonforums.org
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Here's a circumvention:

Use Google and a search string that includes site:daemonforums.org
Great post! I didn't know that.
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Hey, groovy; that works. Thanks, jggimi!
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Using site: also works with DuckDuckGo by the way.
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I wonder if this method of searching a database might be suitable for the Rube Goldberg Contest?
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Another anonymous'ish option would be:

https://startpage.com/
host:daemonforums.org/ your search term
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