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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.
    Launched in 1995, at a time when the World Wide Web was still a novelty, AltaVista quickly became the go-to search engine for millions of users around the world. Its advanced search capabilities, lightning-fast results, and comprehensive index of web pages set it apart from the competition and helped to define the future of online search.
     
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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. On July 8, 2013, the service was shut down … See more

    The word "AltaVista" is formed from the words for "high view" or "upper view" in Spanish (alta + vista); thus, it colloquially translates to "overview". See more

    AltaVista was the first searchable, full-text database on the World Wide Web with a simple interface. Users could define search results to be … See more

    In 1996, AltaVista became the exclusive provider of search results for Yahoo!. In 1998, Digital was sold to Compaq, and in 1999, Compaq redesigned AltaVista as a Web portal, hoping … See more

    On June 28, 2013, Yahoo! announced on its Tumblr page that AltaVista would shut down on July 8, 2013; since that date, visits to AltaVista's … See more

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    AltaVista was created by researchers at Digital Equipment Corporation's Network Systems Laboratory and Western Research Laboratory who were trying to provide services to make finding files on the public network easier. Paul Flaherty came up with the … See more

    AltaVista provided Babel Fish, a Web-based machine translation application that translated text or webpages from one of several languages … See more

    To fight against an increasing number of malicious internet bots, AltaVista implemented the first practical CAPTCHA schemes to protect … See more

     
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