Cyhist Feb 11 1997 G

Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 16:03:40 -0700
Reply-To: "CYHIST Community Memory: Discussion list on the History of
Cyberspace" <CYHIST@SJUVM.STJOHNS.EDU>
Sender: "CYHIST Community Memory: Discussion list on the History of
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From: Scott McNulty <smcnulty@carl.org>
Subject: CM> Re: First Search Engine.

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At 01:09 AM 2/8/97 -0500, John Line <jml4@cus.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>The discussion of web search engines prompts me to say "But what about veronica?", the search facility that was routinely indexing documents on gopher servers (description from menu onlys, not full text) "long before" the web technology had escaped from CERN.

There is an Archie and a Veronica. Is there a Jughead and Betty? Which came first?


thx scottm.
scottm@carl.org
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"Vegetarians must ask themselves one central question: If God hadn't intended us to eat animals then why did he make them out of meat?"
- John Cleese, 1997

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