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A redesigned search engine????

MSN Search...Redesigned according to what they say. Looks good, but search speed i felt was slower than google, who knows... One interesting thing i did find was a "This day in history" link to Encarta. Did not know that encarta provided such a link. Should think of adding it to my blog template.
The other thing i liked about this page is it does not ask me to Sign In with my passport.NET account. But I guess MS will make it a paid service some day.

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