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craftyindividual@lemm.ee 8 months agoAlta Vista? That was good search engine. Did I trample on the joke :/
Comment on If Askjeeves.com was invented today, chances are it would be a GPT Site.
craftyindividual@lemm.ee 8 months agoAlta Vista? That was good search engine. Did I trample on the joke :/
kambusha@feddit.ch 8 months ago
I think there was actually a “darknet” version of altavista that was called Astalavista too. If you were sailing the high seas back then, or looking for the anarchists cookbook, for research purposes.
craftyindividual@lemm.ee 8 months ago
Oh wow.
valkyre09@lemmy.world 8 months ago
I remember reading it when I was maybe 14?
The floppy disk bomb stands out as a favourite. Back then I was reading it with zero intention of ever doing any of it, just curiosity. Thank Christ I’m not a Teenager today, would 100% be on a watch list for reading that shit now.