Comments for: Microsoft resumes talks with Yahoo

#13. Posted at 09:36 AM on May 20th 2008

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StashTheVampede

Microsoft's online sites suck. Msn, Hotmail, Live, etc -- they are all pieces of shit that cannot be polished to be non shit-tactular. Buy Yahoo and use Yahoo as your "online" front end.

#13, I really dislike yahoos portal, to me that is a step back fr... : tfp (#14) «

#13, While Microsoft's sites aren't nearly as well-done as are Go... : A_Pickle (#16) «

#13, Actually their live.com email is nicer than gmail. : moog (#17) «

#17, spaces.live.com is surprisingly slick as well, for anyone... : UberGerbil (#20) «

#15. Posted at 12:14 PM on May 20th 2008, Edited at 12:15 PM on May 20th 2008

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derFunkenstein

The corporate equivalent to "Come back baby, I didn't mean what I said!"

Yahoo's online portal sucks, btw. I prefer Google's. This isn't going to help anybody's online presence.

#15, Google has a portal? If you mean the few links at the top, th... : moog (#18) «

#18, Probably means igoogle.com I actually prefer a lot of thi... : UberGerbil (#19) «

#1. Posted at 04:36 PM on May 19th 2008

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tfp

Carl will really screw over Yahoo! it is only a matter of time.

#1, I have yet to understand why people view that as such a bad ... : A_Pickle (#11) «

#1, Gordon Gekko: What's worth doing is worth doing for money. : Maddog (#12) «

#10. Posted at 09:38 PM on May 19th 2008

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UberGerbil

It's Desperate Mousewives, part II.

#2. Posted at 04:44 PM on May 19th 2008

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Jive

I think he might be actually doing what is best for yahoo, trying to get enough influence on the board so that they can make some sort of deal with Microsoft to go through.

#2, Carl is a corporate raider, he does what is best for Carl no... : tfp (#3) «

#3, Why would Ichan care what is best for Yahoo? He didn't ow... : UberGerbil (#4) «

#3, How does that matter? If a good majority of shareholders ... : thecoldanddarkone (#5) «

#3, What is best for Carl is also what is best for yahoo, mak... : Jive (#6) «

#6, negative, Yahoo is making money currently Carl isn't a... : clone (#7) «

#6, You might want to ask TWA about that http://www.stlmag.... : UberGerbil (#9) «

#8. Posted at 08:33 PM on May 19th 2008, Edited at 08:33 PM on May 19th 2008

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tfp

I didn't say he should, but no one should think he is trying to "save" the company or do what is best for Yahoo! in the long run or the people that work there.

Does it matter to me, not really I don't work there.

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