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Ancestry/Genealogy

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1. appears you are correct

Wed Jun 6, 2012, 11:34 AM

Jun 2012

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-06-05/ancestry-dot-com-said-to-work-with-qatalyst-partners-to-find-buyers

This could be good or bad. If google buys it and makes it cheaper/free it would be outstanding.
If some private equity firm ends up with it, it will be more expensive and not worth subscribing (which i was just planning on. 6mo at $13mo is just about affordable)

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Update: Ancestry.com for sale [View all] lonestarlib Jun 2012 OP

appears you are correct Viva_La_Revolution Jun 2012 #1

If Google or Facebook PatSeg Jun 2012 #2