Alan Emtage
computer scientist
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history of search engines
- In search engine: History
…at McGill University in Montreal—Alan Emtage, Bill Heelan, and Peter Deutsch—created the first search engine, Archie (short for archive). Archie did not seek out Web pages, since the World Wide Web would not exist for another year, but the names of files hosted on FTP (file transfer protocol) servers.…
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