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		fredgrott on Feb 7, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta torrented & seeded 81.7 TB dataset containing... point c is wrong...they had ads since the original yahoo contract....

threeseed on Feb 7, 2025 [–]

Yahoo contract was 2 years after it launched.

I remember using Google the day it went public and it had no ads which made it unique compared to Altavista.

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