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Re: NEW! AltaVista, an incredibly powerful search engine

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From: nfiege
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 1996 00:00
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I am new to this newgroup & to the net!  I came across this posting
and agree--even tho I am just learning I have found this search engine
to be powerful and not as frustrating as others I have worked with.
Thanks.
triweb@one.net (Marty Miller) wrote:

>Before you flame this post, let me say that I have heard great things about 
>this search engine.  Culd be a good resource.


>In article <157cc$9352e.309@news.ravenet.com>, rwebb@ravenet.com says...
>>
>>If you're like me, and use search engines routinely, you'll love this
>>new Search Engine, AltaVista.  It is extremely fast and claims to have
>>16 million URLs.  It can be found at http://altavista.digital.com
>>On our Hash House Harrier pages we include the eight best search
>>engines, ready configured for use.  AltaVista rightly sits at the top
>>of the list, even more comprehensive than Lycos.  If you visit our
>>site, and want to skip all the Hash stuff, jump straight to Search
>>Engines.
>>http://www.ravenet.com/hhhh/
>>
>>
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From: nfiege@direct.ca
Subject: Re: NEW! AltaVista, an incredibly powerful search engine
Date: 1996/01/22
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