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  • (Score: 3, Interesting) by bradley13 on Thursday April 09 2015, @11:37AM

    by bradley13 (3053) on Thursday April 09 2015, @11:37AM (#168277) Homepage Journal

    No clue. Lycos? Yahoo? Altavista? Something else? Back in the day (hey, get off my lawn!) they were all terrible, so I migrated to Metacrawler [wikipedia.org], which sent the query to a bunch of different search engines and blended the results. Then Google came along and put all the others to shame.

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