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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by peteretep on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:26AM (#20440118)
Because “Google” was a sensible name?
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by TeMPOraL on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:27AM (#20440126)
No, but Google is two syllables, and DDG is three. Also, Google doesn't have a duck in the name.
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by benjaminbrodie on Monday July 15, 2019 @09:12AM (#20440430)
Googly eyes
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by mc32 on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:34AM (#20440171)
True but DuckDuckGo doesn’t roll off the tongue as easily. If they named it “Poodle” it’d probably get more traction as silly as it seems.
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by corobo on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:55AM (#20440314)
Or even just Duck[.com] - they own the domain..
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by spyridonas on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:27AM (#20440127)
Or AltaVista
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Re:To Break Google’s Monopoly on Search, Make Its Index Public by pointillistic on Monday July 15, 2019 @08:43AM (#20440233)
Lycos
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