From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Jun 13 15:50:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA18995 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 13 Jun 1998 15:50:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (lee@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net [208.213.203.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA18939 for ; Sat, 13 Jun 1998 15:49:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lee@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net) Received: (from lee@localhost) by st-lcremean.tidalwave.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA25052; Sat, 13 Jun 1998 18:49:44 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lee) Message-ID: <19980613184943.04213@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 1998 18:49:43 -0400 From: Lee Cremeans To: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: yahoo/netscape Reply-To: lcremean@tidalwave.net References: <19980613174239.53228@st-lcremean.tidalwave.net> <199806132150.SAA28171@roma.coe.ufrj.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85e In-Reply-To: <199806132150.SAA28171@roma.coe.ufrj.br>; from Joao Carlos Mendes Luis on Sat, Jun 13, 1998 at 06:50:00PM -0300 X-OS: FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE (soon to be 3.0-CURRENT) X-Evil: microsoft.com Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Jun 13, 1998 at 06:50:00PM -0300, Joao Carlos Mendes Luis wrote: > #define quoting(Lee Cremeans) > // > // Anyone knowing the story behind the fact that netscape isn't > // > // offering Yahoo! in their search engine chooser? > // > // > // > // Is there any politics behind it? > // > > // > Yahoo is there. Altavista is not. > // > // ...and the last time I went to Yahoo, there were links to Altavista > // everywhere--I think Altavista is Yahoo's preferred Web spider now. > > Mine, also. Hotbot was good at the beginning, but it could not stand > the load. :) Altavista Rulez !!! I first used Altavista when it came out in 1995, then I switched over to hotBot for a while, but now you're right, hotBot has gotten kinda lame. I'm back on Altavista now. :) -- Lee C. -- Manassas, VA, USA (WakkyMouse on DALnet #watertower) A! JW223 YWD+++^ri P&B++ SL+++^i GDF B&M KK--i MD+++i P++ I++++ Did $++ E5/10/70/3c/73ac/95/96 H2 PonPippi Ay77 M | lcremean@tidalwave.net FreeBSD/Linux/Unix hacker...Win95 and M$ evil! (go see www.freebsd.org) My home page: http://st-lcremean.tidalwave.net/~lee | finger me for geek code To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message