Get more from Google (was: programming languages (etc) "web popularity" fun)

Nick Vargish nav+posts at bandersnatch.org
Wed Nov 12 10:06:51 EST 2003


"Cousin Stanley" <CousinStanley at hotmail.com> writes:

>   Nick .... 
>     I could probably translate ....  
>       Declined the bid ....
>     As .... 
>       Add another  X% and  a  Partridge in a Pear Tree
>       and we  MIGHT  reconsider .... 

Except that Google declined forcefully enough that MSFT is apparently
shopping elsewhere for their search engine. That could be a bargaining
tactic, but it really doesn't look like it.

To drag this thread kicking and screaming back onto topic, does anyone
know what Google uses Python for, and to what extent?

Nick

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