The True Story.... A guy lost his girlfriend in a train accident.... but the gal's name nowhere appeared in the dead list. This guy grew up n became IT technical architect in his late 20's, achievemnt in itself!!. He hired devlopers from the whole globe and plan to make a software where he could search for his gf through the web... Things went as planned...n he found her, after losing millions of dollars and 3 long years!! It was time to shut down the search operation, when the CEO of Google had a word with this guy n took over this application, This Software made a whopping 1 billion dolar profit in its first year, which we today know as ORKUT. The guy's name is ORKUT BUYUKKOTEN. Yes its named after him only. Today he is paid a hefty sum by Google for the things we do like scrapping. He is expected to b the richest person by 2009. ORKUT BUYUKKOTEN today has 13 assistants to monitor his scrapbook & 8 to monitor his friends-list. He gets around 20,000 friend-requests a day & about 85,000 scraps!!! Some other Cool Facts abt this guy: * He gets $12 frm Google when every person registers to this website. * He also gets $10 when you add somebody as a friend. * He gets $8 when your friend's friend adds you as a friend & gets $6 if anybody adds you as friend in the resulting chain. * He gets $5 when you scrap somebody & $4 when somebody scraps you. * He also gets $200 for each photograph you upload on Orkut. * He gets $2.5 when you add your friend in the crush-list or in the hot-list. * He gets $2 when you become somebody's fan. * He gets $1.5 when somebody else becomes your fan. * He even gets $1 every time you logout of Orkut. * He gets $0.5 every time you just change your profile-photograph. * He also gets $0.5 every time you read your friend's scrap-book & $0.5<SCRIPT><!--D(["mb"," everytime you view ur friend\'s friend-list -- Regards.... Robin \n \n </div> \n\n \n __._,_.___\n \n \n \n \n Messages in this topic (2)\n \n \n \n Reply (via web post)\n | \n \n Start a new topic \n \n \n \n <div>\n Messages \n | Files \n | <a href\u003d\"http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dilsedesigroup/photos;_ylc\u003dX3oDMTJmMnZzdnU0BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzEzMTI4MzAwBGdycHNwSWQDMTcwNTAxMzYyMARzZWMDZnRyBHNsawNwaG90BHN0aW1lAzExNjM2NjcwMzk-\" target\u003d\"_blank\" onclick\u003d\"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)\">",1]);//--></SCRIPT> everytime you view ur friend's friend-list </P>
