Re: [Hampshire] Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo

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Author: Vic
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo
> Is yahoo really worth as much as that ?

The price is 62% above market value, according to that bastion of
journalistic excellence, The Register.

Sounds like MS *really* want Yahoo. This smacks of desperation. I wonder
what it'll do for their previous offerings - are they going to kill Yahoo
Search, LiveSearch, or try to run both simultaneously?

> All said and done
> most of yahoos servers are linux :) so, erm is m$ gonna replace
> them with there own product ?


Yes, I'm quite sure they will. It remains to be seen what effect that will
have on the service...

Vic.