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:: Friday, January 17, 2003 ::

More Gator Scum

If you haven't heard this news yet, inform yourself now >>> Search engines get "Gatored. "If someone did a search on Google, they likely don't expect to get a bunch of results coming from Overture," (Danny) Sullivan (of SearchEngineWatch.com) said. "From the advertiser's point of view, there may be concern that these kinds of ads will not perform as well for you. From users' standpoint, they are probably not excited about getting a pop-under window because they're often not welcome."

And for some Positive News...we have Gimpsy, one of the newer contenders in the search technology realm. Instead of giving up in the face of some big name competitors, Gimpsy focused on improvements. Take another look at all the improvements, starting with the announcement here >>> A Revamped Gimpsy and take it for another test drive while you're there.

I really feel for ya Billy. "Linux continues to be a threat to our server business. The ramifications of free software to our business model should be obvious to everybody," Connors said. Microsoft announces earnings but still fears the little people. Click on >>> Revenue

Thank God for Democrats."Our country must fight terrorists, but America should not unleash virtual bloodhounds to sniff into the financial, educational, travel and medical records of millions of Americans,'' Wyden said. ``Congress ought to step in and put the brakes on this program now, before it grows unchecked and unaccountable." Click on this news from Washington >>> Senators vow to halt `data mining' project

Want more? Click >>>Cre8pc News

:: posted by Kim Krause Berg on 1/17/2003 10:48:18 AM

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