1997-01-29 - Altavista

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From: mjw@VNET.IBM.COM
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1997-01-29 06:04:02 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 22:04:02 -0800 (PST)

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From: mjw@VNET.IBM.COM
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 22:04:02 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Altavista
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From:    Mark Waddington
Subject: Altavista

> However, the doubleclick.net ads appear to bear no relationship to the
> keywords being searched...

Interestingly, I've just noticed over the last couple of days that the in-line
ads are directly relevant to the search words I enter. I did a search yesterday
on "Quicken" and "security" and all the in-line ads I was shown referred to
security or penetration detection products.

Mark Waddington
Interactive Financial Services         | Phone : +61-3-96266574
Business Development Manager           | Mobile: +61-412-217316
IBM Asia Pacific                       | Fax   : +61-3-96266273





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