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My Yahoo mail account was created as a Rocketmail account, likely in 1996 or 97, when Rocketmail launched and became the biggest Hotmail rival. Yahoo acquired

My Yahoo mail account was created as a Rocketmail account, likely in 1996 or 97, when Rocketmail launched and became the biggest Hotmail rival. Yahoo acquired it and it became Yahoo mail. So 27 or 28 years

tmaly 3y ago
Same, came here to say yahoo mail
- beardyw 3y ago
  Me too. I now use it for "I don't care" accounts so it is literally full of spam.
tgv 3y ago
I suppose it's Yahoo for me too. I thought it was a few years older than that, but it can't be, as it was launched in '97, indeed.