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A comment on Yahoo shutting down AltaVista and other services.

Re:Yahoo shutting down AltaVista and other services by jleader on Friday June 28, 2013 @07:44PM (#5960921)
I worked at Yahoo from 2002 to 2008 (admittedly, not at headquarters in Sunnyvale), and the only one of those services I've ever heard of is Alta Vista.
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Re:Yahoo shutting down AltaVista and other services by gcb0 on Saturday June 29, 2013 @02:43AM (#5961651)
If you never heard of the term extraction tool or yql during that time you don't know what you missed.
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