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utopcell
5y ago
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DDG was a collection of perl scripts around Yahoo BOSS (Build You Own Search Service), which is now backed by Bing. Nowadays, DDG has vastly outgrown its original serving by adding their most crucial ingredient: Privacy FUD.
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mrweasel
5y ago
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That still doesn't really answer the question of how DDG is a Yahoo customer. BOSS is dead, and replaced by an ad program, which DDG doesn't use.
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5y ago
That's true, I was just explaining why one would think DDG is a Yahoo customer.
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