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    http://"m".www.yahoo.com/

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by Wardoink, Dec 2, 2009.

  1. Wardoink

    Wardoink Notebook Enthusiast

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    why is it that when i type yahoo.com and press enter, what appears is http://m.www.yahoo.com/???

    what is with the letter m?

    is it a bug? virus? or is it just normal?
     
    Wardoink, Dec 2, 2009
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  2. afhstingray

    afhstingray Notebook Prophet

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    its yahoo codename metro.

    its the new yahoo portal. google yahoo metro and read the wiki about it
     
    afhstingray, Dec 2, 2009
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  3. Wardoink

    Wardoink Notebook Enthusiast

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    thanks sir
     
    Wardoink, Dec 2, 2009
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    usapatriot Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Your avvy?!
     
    usapatriot, Dec 2, 2009
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    LOL at "google yahoo metro and read the wiki about it".... :)
     
    go_ahead_ed, Dec 2, 2009
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    I just googled "google yahoo metro and read the wiki about it" and this thread is the first one that popped up, lol
     
    osomphane, Dec 2, 2009
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    Go Google!!
     
    Voodoofreak, Dec 2, 2009
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