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my point was basically exactly what you've said - except for the second paragraph. I was pointing out that the original word is spelled googol so they copied th
by keefe 17y ago
my point was basically exactly what you've said - except for the second paragraph. I was pointing out that the original word is spelled googol so they copied the bit that is unique to google, I'd say yeah they are done get a new name
- stan_rogers 17y ago"Google" is older than "googol", and appears to have been a mixture of "goofy" and "ogle", referring to crazily wandering eyes. It certainly entered popular culture with the Snuffy Smith/Barney Google cartoons, so Google (the company) can't claim coinage.
- keefe 17y agolol I had no idea, nice!