Can you find "Schwarzkommando" in the archives? (was: RE: Partly P: Diacritical signs)

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 06:14:58 CST 2009


On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Kai Frederik Lorentzen
<lorentzen at hotmail.de> wrote:

> Well, some things you can find there, some not. Listen to my true story:
> For quite some time I'm trying to find p-mails that deal with GR's
> "Schwarzkommando" (the Herero's afro-diasporic military unit). Since I've
> written myself about it one/three/couple times and also remember that I
> used the word "Schwarzkommando" not only in the subject line, there must
> be something in the archives. However, again and again (just checked this
> out two minutes ago) the search-function tells me: "0 matches were found".
> Why is that? Anyway, if somebody out there has the (more or less) collected
> list-contributions to this theme, it would be nice if you could make a list
> of the dates they were posted. Would enable even me to find them.

I've had similar experiences with other, presumably obvious search
terms.  I'll see what I can do ...



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