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Old 09-27-2002, 03:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Google's Stance on Microsoft

Recently while browsing flash tutorial sites I came across this.

Go to Google

Type "Go To Hell" include the quotes (pardon the french Fingers )

Click the I'm Feeling Lucky Button

You will see that it takes you directly to M$

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Old 09-27-2002, 04:11 AM   #2 (permalink)
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rofl, i can't do that because i live in Canada. it detects a Canadian IP so it forwards me to google.ca, i don't understand it.....how is the internet different for Canadians?

sort of funny still hehehehehe
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errr it went to w ww.hell.com...
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Old 09-27-2002, 06:28 AM   #4 (permalink)
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You need the ""



Google will get rid of the Go TO
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That's pretty funny. I love Google because of little things like that.
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I found this while searching for that:
http://www.computerworld.com/develop...,74566,00.html
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Old 09-27-2002, 09:24 AM   #7 (permalink)
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I always wondered what the "I'm feeling lucky" button did.
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However, if you do a normal search you'll also see that AOL is the 3rd entry
Interesting reading home yield, thanks
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Old 09-27-2002, 12:44 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Google spokesman Nate Tyler said it's an anomaly that Microsoft ranks ahead of even Hell.com, not to mention AOL and UNC.

And im sure its an anomaly that it defaults to microsoft.com when you do it as i sad too LOL.
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Old 09-27-2002, 04:43 PM   #10 (permalink)
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You need the ""
TBC i'm not stupid, of course I put them in
Must be something wrong with my browser, or timezone....or something, bleh I don't care
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