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#207706 10-Jan-2017 12:12
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Yahoo Inc is gone!

 

Altaba Inc is here!

 

 

 

https://twitter.com/BuzzFeedNews/status/818589759320637440





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  #1700857 10-Jan-2017 12:31
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I thought Yahoo was dead decades ago. Next you'll be telling me AOL is still around.






 
 
 

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  #1700858 10-Jan-2017 12:33
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Geektastic:

 

I thought Yahoo was dead decades ago. Next you'll be telling me AOL is still around.

 

 

 

 

AOL is still around


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  #1700862 10-Jan-2017 12:41
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Really?

 

I thought those were both dinosaur companies from the internet world of the 1990's with no relevance today at all.








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  #1700875 10-Jan-2017 13:02
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The twitter replies are glorious, Some NSFG comments in there worth looking at haha...

 

 

Maybe the name reflects all you did when you came to the yahoo webpage. Should be caled CTRL+W

 

 

 

 

 

 

MikeB4:

 

Geektastic:

 

I thought Yahoo was dead decades ago. Next you'll be telling me AOL is still around.

 

 

 

AOL is still around

 

 

 

Whats AOL?

 

(I know what it is, Just being in my early 20's it died before i even know what the internet was)

 

 


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  #1700885 10-Jan-2017 13:25
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wasn't it just a chat program Tom and Meg used to chat on?


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  #1700887 10-Jan-2017 13:30
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL

 

 

 

I was surprised it still 5.600 staff. Engadget is one of its ventures

 

https://www.engadget.com/


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  #1700893 10-Jan-2017 13:35
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News just in: I've updated my MySpace page and will be shortly updating my bebo page. Stay tuned... tongue-out




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  #1700897 10-Jan-2017 13:43
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DarthKermit:

 

News just in: I've updated my MySpace page and will be shortly updating my bebo page. Stay tuned... tongue-out

 

 

 

 

Hahaha, When i had Bebo apparently facebook was for adults. I bet you werent as cool as me with my 100 modules and animated everything.
Ahh the joys of bringing a Celeron process to its knees with a webpage.


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  #1700898 10-Jan-2017 13:48
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The better name for Yahoo is not Altaba but  CtrlAltDel


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  #1700901 10-Jan-2017 13:52
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MikeB4:

 

The better name for Yahoo is not Altaba but  CtrlAltDel

 

 

AltF4 is better name.





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  #1700919 10-Jan-2017 14:27
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Also reported as:

 

Verizon to buy Yahoos core business and the remaining bits will become Altaba INC.  Marissa Mayer will also get a job at Verizon.

 

 

 

You hear a different story depending what side of the wall you sit on...





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  #1701005 10-Jan-2017 16:09
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What happens to Flickr?

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  #1701013 10-Jan-2017 16:24
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joker97: What happens to Flickr?

 

What the heck is that?? Some p0rn site

 

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Will Windows Messenger still work though?

 

 

 

"How can we crush the company? "Let's toss the brand name we've built over 20 years!" You're a got-damned genius, Gump!"


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  #1701028 10-Jan-2017 16:40
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MikeB4:

 

Geektastic:

 

I thought Yahoo was dead decades ago. Next you'll be telling me AOL is still around.

 

 

 

 

AOL is still around

 

 

Don't tell me rocketmail is still around


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