On Mar 3, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Benjamin Lees <emufarmers(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Joseph Spenner
<joseph85750(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
Hello, I'm curious why pages containing IP
addresses in their content don't turn up on searches for those IP addresses.
They do.
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=def…
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=13.0…
Perhaps THE Wikipedia does, but try it on your own installation.
Anyone else seen this behavior?
Here are some posts about it:
http://www.mail-archive.com/mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org/msg07771.html
http://www.mwusers.com/forums/showthread.php?6672-Searching-IP-addresses-in…