Well, fellow Tomcatters, it is with deep sadness that I have to report
that one of the most beloved tools used on this forum seems to have been
hijacked.
www.lmgtfy.com now seems to lead to a search page named Topeka, with a
logo eerily reminiscent of something else, but which leads to a search
That's terrible! I predict a humungous backlash from lmgtfy users, and
they'll be forced to restore the old service. Probably by tomorrow
morning. :-)
--
Len
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 15:25, André Warnier a...@ice-sa.com wrote:
Well, fellow Tomcatters, it is with deep sadness that I have to
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Len,
On 4/1/2010 3:30 PM, Len Popp wrote:
That's terrible! I predict a humungous backlash from lmgtfy users, and
they'll be forced to restore the old service. Probably by tomorrow
morning. :-)
I've certainly registered my complaint!
- -chris
From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com]
Subject: [OT] Imperialism and sad demise
www.lmgtfy.com now seems to lead to a search page named Topeka
By design (or at least intent). This is Google's 1 April response to the city
of Topeka, Kansas officially changing its name to Google
...Toto, I don't think we're in Kansas anymore!
On Apr 1, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com]
Subject: [OT] Imperialism and sad demise
www.lmgtfy.com now seems to lead to a search page named Topeka
By design (or at least intent
Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com]
Subject: [OT] Imperialism and sad demise
www.lmgtfy.com now seems to lead to a search page named Topeka
By design (or at least intent). This is Google's 1 April response to the city of Topeka,
Kansas officially
From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com]
Subject: Re: [OT] Imperialism and sad demise
We also did probably not get the coverage over here, about the
Google/Topeka story, as this is the first I hear about it.
Let's hope this works outside of the US:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/04