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Old 11-03-03 | 11:28 PM
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Why a four letter minimum in the search?

Kinda annoying when I go to look for family GUY or the family MAN and it wont search cuz their are 3 letter words....just curious.
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Old 11-03-03 | 11:39 PM
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Been around a year and don't know?

It's to keep bandwidth use down. Putting a letter limit means a much smaller field to search.
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Old 11-04-03 | 12:34 AM
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Search for "search" in the feedback forum, and you will turn up tons of threads about people's displeasure about the search feature. Closing duplicate.
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