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AltaVista was a Web search engine established in 1995. It became one of the most-used early search engines, but lost ground to Google and was purchased by Yahoo! in 2003, which retained the brand, but based all AltaVista searches on its own search engine.
Jan 4, 2021 · AltaVista was a pioneering web search engine that used DEC Alpha processors to index the internet in the 1990s. Learn how it became a victim of its own success and was eventually overtaken by Google and other competitors.
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Jun 28, 2013 · A tribute to AltaVista, the search engine that indexed 20 million web pages in 1995 and paved the way for Google. Learn how AltaVista rose and fell, and why it deserved better than Yahoo's one-sentence announcement.
Nov 23, 2023 · AltaVista was the first search engine to offer full-text search of the entire web, but it was surpassed by Google and acquired by Yahoo. Learn about its history, features, and how it changed our understanding of the web.