Many were expecting that Inktomi would lose the deal in view of its purchase in December by MSN rival Yahoo!
And PPC provider, Overture's recent acquisition of AltaVista had appeared to strengthen their position as a replacement
Nevertheless, Inktomi has come out smiling, having re-signed till the end of 2005
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