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Comments: 2 +-   Google says MSFT-Yahoo merger bad for internet on Sunday February 03 2008, @08:35PM watzinaneihm

Submitted by watzinaneihm on Sunday February 03 2008, @08:35PM
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watzinaneihm writes "Google has, in a blog posting, called Yahoo-MSFT merger bad for the future of the internet. It is worried about the number of email and IM accounts this merged entity would control, while NY times has accused Google of a Microsoft fixation.
There is also speculation regarding whether Google in turn may raise a counterbid for Yahoo."
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