Re: Alta Vista

Kirk McElhearn (kirk@LENET.FR)
Wed, 13 Mar 1996 09:30:40 +0100

>>Alta Vista scares the hell outta me :> Spooky.
>
>Let's insert some slang/jargon into the lexicon. From now on we will no
>longer refer to that particular search engine as altavista we shall refer
>to it as BigBrother.
>
>I wonder if their marketing folx routinely scan the web for mention of
>BigBrother.

The subject came up this evening at a user's group I belong to (with real
humans, not just electrons). One person (a geek with pocket protectors)
was in awe of the processing power. Another, a woman, was afraid, saying
that it is almost an invasion.

I wonder....

Kirk

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