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locals
Nov 11th 2008, 6:34 pm
Have you noticed answers.yahoo.com and news.aol.com have the SAME EXACT background ?
SEOBOT
Nov 11th 2008, 7:19 pm
Nice caught dude,yeap they have same background.
UncleBun
Nov 11th 2008, 7:53 pm
yea..same haha
locals
Nov 11th 2008, 8:47 pm
i thought it was quite funny . . . as if they couldnt afford their own background . . . LOL not like they are free or anything :D
Bloomtools
Nov 12th 2008, 4:17 am
I must say that was good observation...:p
MrNightMan
Nov 12th 2008, 4:41 am
weeee i didnt notice it before good observation ;)
bigmac_lfc
Nov 12th 2008, 4:49 am
Nice one excellent spot
channomesi
Nov 12th 2008, 12:29 pm
Haha
Sef
gordon08
Nov 12th 2008, 12:50 pm
I wonder who copied who?
viperxx
Nov 12th 2008, 12:52 pm
OMG! Yahoo/AOL is going to sue AOL/Yahoo!
Nice find you got there. I didn't recognized that until you mentioned it.
esidyo
Nov 12th 2008, 12:56 pm
Yes, Aol also had a very similar home page like yahoo!
shadyy1
Nov 12th 2008, 12:58 pm
lol.. nice catch !
To be honest i havent noticed that :D
OnArs
Nov 12th 2008, 1:06 pm
It is just coincidence, but interesting :)
JesterJoker
Nov 12th 2008, 1:09 pm
its a web 2.0 style preference. tons of pages have that Background
Radamel
Nov 12th 2008, 2:03 pm
I've never noticed that before.
Completely the same.
locals
Nov 12th 2008, 3:58 pm
It is just coincidence, but interesting :)
Just coincidence ! ! ! LOL they couldve done ANYTHING else like make the lines go a different direction or something but which ever one COPIED . . . they copied the SAME EXACT ONE LOL
its a web 2.0 style preference. tons of pages have that Background
YES but two MAJOR competitors using the SAME EXACT one is a little odd
i just thought it was FOOD FOR THOUGHT :D im glad to see everyone finds it as amusing as i did LOL
Gallito
Nov 12th 2008, 4:08 pm
haha that's pretty good, I have never noticed that myself. I guess it is because I haven't been to AOL since the 90's :P
petermc
Nov 12th 2008, 4:09 pm
Great spot ....do you think they know?
locals
Nov 12th 2008, 4:14 pm
haha that's pretty good, I have never noticed that myself. I guess it is because I haven't been to AOL since the 90's :P
LOL thanks for making me feel my browser is outdated LOL
Great spot ....do you think they know?
I think they are all in cahoots with one another anyways LOL
its like when you get famous it is just one BIG SWINGERS PARTY LOL
Stroh
Nov 12th 2008, 5:29 pm
lol wow good observation :D I wouldn't of noticed if you didn't point that out.
Yahoo was first most likely.
locals
Nov 12th 2008, 8:49 pm
i have to agree with . . . because yahoo answers hasnt changed FOR QUITE SOME TIME . . . maybe even the early 90's LOL
(Gallito)
kidsnscience
Nov 15th 2008, 10:01 pm
yes its same, how u notice great
gans
Nov 15th 2008, 10:35 pm
Haha. Very good eye you've got there. I didn't notice it before.
Oranges
Nov 16th 2008, 12:50 am
Web 2.0 Background it is and i think its under open source license, anyone can use it.
i have seen tons of sites using this one.
kix_mc3
Nov 16th 2008, 1:45 am
It is not the same background. Check it: Aol background:http://o.aolcdn.com/art/dynanews/background-tile
Yahoo abckground:http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/sch/gr/bggreydiag.gif
locals
Nov 16th 2008, 1:57 am
they are VISUALLY the same background . . .
but great detective work LOL, you dug DEEP on that one !
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