Looking for an Investment? Buy Lycos

Apr 28, 2004 - 9:43 am 0 by

A thread over at SEO Chat named, Anybody wanna buy a classic search engine? discusses the advertised sale of Lycos for $200 million.

Instead of buying real estate or investing in the Google IPO, why not buy your own search engine?

 

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