Poll of the Day > What was the first Internet search engine you used?

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captpackrat 11/02/20 12:26:42 PM #1:	What was the first Internet search engine you used? Google Bing/MSN Search/Windows Live Search Yahoo! Excite HotBot Ask Jeeves/Ask.com Lycos AltaVista Archie/Jughead/Veronica Something else What was the first Internet search engine you used? - Results (153 votes) Google 6.54% (10 votes) 10 Bing/MSN Search/Windows Live Search 2.61% (4 votes) 4 Yahoo! 28.1% (43 votes) 43 Excite 0.65% (1 vote) 1 HotBot 1.31% (2 votes) 2 Ask Jeeves/Ask.com 20.26% (31 votes) 31 Lycos 3.27% (5 votes) 5 AltaVista 15.69% (24 votes) 24 Archie/Jughead/Veronica 1.31% (2 votes) 2 Something else 20.26% (31 votes) 31 Very Easy Rodent-Oriented Net-wide Index to Computer Archives --- Minutus cantorum, minutus balorum, Minutus carborata descendum pantorum. <cite>captpackrat posted [p:946616806] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote> What was the first Internet search engine you used? Google Bing/MSN Search/Windows Live Search Yahoo! Excite HotBot Ask Jeeves/Ask.com Lycos AltaVista Archie/Jughead/Veronica Something else Vote View Results What was the first Internet search engine you used? - Results (153 votes) Google 6.54% (10 votes) 10 Bing/MSN Search/Windows Live Search 2.61% (4 votes) 4 Yahoo! 28.1% (43 votes) 43 Excite 0.65% (1 vote) 1 HotBot 1.31% (2 votes) 2 Ask Jeeves/Ask.com 20.26% (31 votes) 31 Lycos 3.27% (5 votes) 5 AltaVista 15.69% (24 votes) 24 Archie/Jughead/Veronica 1.31% (2 votes) 2 Something else 20.26% (31 votes) 31 Show Voting Form Very Easy Rodent-Oriented Net-wide Index to Computer Archives </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SunWuKung420 11/02/20 12:38:48 PM #2:	AOL --- Society is built on a mass hallucination. <cite>SunWuKung420 posted [p:946617247] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>AOL </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Entity13 11/02/20 12:45:29 PM #3:	Prodigy, I think. It wasn't great, but the Internet wasn't so widespread back then, either. --- http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb179/EntityXIII/entityfn7.jpg <cite>Entity13 posted [p:946617517] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Prodigy, I think. It wasn't great, but the Internet wasn't so widespread back then, either. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 11/02/20 1:15:46 PM #4:	I think it was either Webcrawler or Infoseek --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:946618718] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I think it was either Webcrawler or Infoseek </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hypnox 11/02/20 1:18:29 PM #5:	I think it was dogpile --- http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0ajm6lGqf1qekkfi.gif <cite>hypnox posted [p:946618835] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I think it was dogpile </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zeus 11/02/20 1:33:41 PM #6:	Can't remember. It was something pre-Yahoo, though. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. <cite>Zeus posted [p:946619451] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Can't remember. It was something pre-Yahoo, though. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Alpha218 11/02/20 1:37:02 PM #7:	hypnox posted... I think it was dogpile --- I'm Commander Shepard, and this is my favorite user on the Citadel. https://discord.gg/Wgtz2y9 - Come join us for Among Us <cite>Alpha218 posted [p:946619587] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>hypnox posted... </cite> <quote>I think it was dogpile</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GGuirao13 11/02/20 1:39:01 PM #8:	Netscape Navigator. --- Donald J. Trump--proof against government intelligence. <cite>GGuirao13 posted [p:946619665] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KJ StErOiDs 11/02/20 1:42:47 PM #9:	Infoseek or maybe Lycos. --- A plethora of DKC-related fanart to numb your mind: http://kjsteroids.deviantart.com <cite>KJ StErOiDs posted [p:946619805] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Infoseek or maybe Lycos. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeltaBladeX 11/02/20 1:51:43 PM #10:	Don't remember that far back, but something before Google --- I'm not lazy, I just don't care http://backloggery.com/DeltaBladeXNZ - https://steamcommunity.com/id/DeltaBladeX <cite>DeltaBladeX posted [p:946620142] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Don't remember that far back, but something before Google</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mead 11/02/20 1:52:28 PM #11:	GGuirao13 posted... Netscape Navigator. --- The Betrayer <cite>Mead posted [p:946620175] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>GGuirao13 posted... </cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shadowsword87 11/02/20 1:56:03 PM #12:	Duck Duck Go --- ImmortalityV, "I would like to kiss Icoyar to be honest in a non gay way though" <cite>shadowsword87 posted [p:946620298] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Duck Duck Go </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Far-Queue 11/02/20 1:57:14 PM #13:	The Dewey Decimal System --- https://imgur.com/ZwO4qO2 "Far-Queue is probably one of the least troll-like of the posters here." - LinkPizza <cite>Far-Queue posted [p:946620347] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>The Dewey Decimal System </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smarkil 11/02/20 2:29:31 PM #14:	Hotbot was the earliest I can remember using but I probably used something else earlier than that. --- I promise that if the game stinks I will make a topic about how I hate it and you can all laugh at me - Mead on Fallout 76 <cite>Smarkil posted [p:946621538] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Hotbot was the earliest I can remember using but I probably used something else earlier than that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wwinterj25 11/02/20 2:53:22 PM #15:	Some porn one. --- One who knows nothing can understand nothing. http://psnprofiles.com/wwinterj - https://imgur.com/YvP6isz <cite>wwinterj25 posted [p:946622446] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Some porn one. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Judgmenl 11/02/20 2:56:52 PM #16:	Either Yahoo or Ask --- You're a regular Jack Kerouac <cite>Judgmenl posted [p:946622560] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Either Yahoo or Ask </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
zhangliao1 11/02/20 2:58:41 PM #17:	Metacrawler --- "There are many children's books that teach morals, but I don't go around worshipping mother goose." - Dynalo <cite>zhangliao1 posted [p:946622633] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Metacrawler </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bugmeat 11/02/20 3:09:28 PM #18:	Webcrawler is the first one that I can remember. --- "Genetics is fascinating. For example, if I mated with this chicken, I wonder if any of you would tell." <cite>Bugmeat posted [p:946623056] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Webcrawler is the first one that I can remember. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Goldenguy 11/02/20 4:06:47 PM #19:	Pretty sure mine was Alta Vista --- Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand. Ignorance, prejudice, and fear walk hand in hand. <cite>Goldenguy posted [p:946625495] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Pretty sure mine was Alta Vista </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ReggieTheReckless 11/02/20 4:12:38 PM #20:	I was a lycos fan back then pre-googs <cite>ReggieTheReckless posted [p:946625725] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I was a lycos fan back then pre-googs </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Llamachama 11/02/20 4:57:22 PM #21:	SunWuKung420 posted... AOL --- Strong people stand up for themselves. Stronger people stand up for others. https://imgur.com/AoImPRn <cite>Llamachama posted [p:946627606] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>SunWuKung420 posted... </cite> <quote>AOL</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dynalo 11/02/20 5:04:55 PM #22:	I couldn't tell you the first one I used I do know that I asked Jeeves a lot of questions though --- Assassins do it from behind. <cite>Dynalo posted [p:946627920] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I couldn't tell you the first one I used I do know that I asked Jeeves a lot of questions though </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metalsonic66 11/02/20 5:14:22 PM #23:	Netscape Navigator was the first browser I used, but AskJeeves was the first search engine I used, IIRC --- PSN/Steam ID: Metalsonic_69 Big bombs go kabang. <cite>Metalsonic66 posted [p:946628243] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator was the first browser I used, but AskJeeves was the first search engine I used, IIRC </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
acesxhigh 11/02/20 5:50:38 PM #24:	hell if I remember. probably yahoo, google, or msn. maybe ask jeeves. would have been around 2002 or something. <cite>acesxhigh posted [p:946629645] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>hell if I remember. probably yahoo, google, or msn. maybe ask jeeves. would have been around 2002 or something. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
papercup 11/02/20 6:40:54 PM #25:	Whatever was built into AOL --- Nintendo Network ID: papercups 3DS FC: 4124 5916 9925 <cite>papercup posted [p:946631526] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Whatever was built into AOL </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PMarth2002 11/02/20 7:24:08 PM #26:	yahoo iirc --- You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt <cite>PMarth2002 posted [p:946633081] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>yahoo iirc </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OHJOY90 11/02/20 8:02:35 PM #27:	Lycos. o: --- 3DS Friend Code: 3480-2661-5116 https://www.twitch.tv/ohjoy90 <cite>OHJOY90 posted [p:946634599] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Lycos. o: </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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faramir77 11/02/20 8:05:32 PM #29:	Ask Jeeves Kids (AJ Kids) was what we always had to use in school. --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiCtAUrZbUk -- Defeating the Running Man of Ocarina of Time in a race since 01/17/2009. -- <cite>faramir77 posted [p:946634728] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Ask Jeeves Kids (AJ Kids) was what we always had to use in school. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Far-Queue 11/02/20 8:05:47 PM #30:	papercup posted... Whatever was built into AOL AIM? --- https://imgur.com/ZwO4qO2 "Far-Queue is probably one of the least troll-like of the posters here." - LinkPizza <cite>Far-Queue posted [p:946634741] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>papercup posted... </cite> <quote>Whatever was built into AOL</quote>AIM? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnny Eagle 11/02/20 8:17:12 PM #31:	Whatever might have been popular in early to mid 1996 (when I first started using the internet)? --- "Life's a game. It's meant to be played." "Amateurs built the Ark. Professionals built the Titanic." <cite>Johnny Eagle posted [p:946635206] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Whatever might have been popular in early to mid 1996 (when I first started using the internet)? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChimeraBlue 11/02/20 8:28:33 PM #32:	GGuirao13 posted... Netscape Navigator. --- This is a signature. <cite>ChimeraBlue posted [p:946635642] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>GGuirao13 posted... </cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bugmeat 11/02/20 8:41:10 PM #33:	Far-Queue posted... AIM? AIM was the AOL Instant Messenger. --- "Genetics is fascinating. For example, if I mated with this chicken, I wonder if any of you would tell." <cite>Bugmeat posted [p:946636145] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Far-Queue posted... </cite> <quote>AIM?</quote>AIM was the AOL Instant Messenger. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Raddest_Chad 11/02/20 8:57:20 PM #34:	I think AltaVista, but I really can't remember. --- Formerly The Cyborg Ninja <cite>Raddest_Chad posted [p:946636745] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I think AltaVista, but I really can't remember. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
funkyfritter 11/02/20 9:26:01 PM #35:	Ask jeeves is the first one I remember, but I think I used something else before that. --- And with that...pow! I'm gone! <cite>funkyfritter posted [p:946637762] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Ask jeeves is the first one I remember, but I think I used something else before that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Far-Queue 11/02/20 9:30:11 PM #36:	Bugmeat posted... AIM was the AOL Instant Messenger. Do they still make tooth paste? --- https://imgur.com/ZwO4qO2 "Far-Queue is probably one of the least troll-like of the posters here." - LinkPizza <cite>Far-Queue posted [p:946637895] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Bugmeat posted... </cite> <quote>AIM was the AOL Instant Messenger.</quote>Do they still make tooth paste? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ogurisama 11/02/20 9:39:02 PM #37:	Was either MSN or Yahoo --- http://cdn-android.apptap.com/img/870/mobi.colortrilogy.bitlink/267135850.png https://i.chzbgr.com/completestore/12/10/5/uv4r7nGyrE6ylt2lHGWpiQ2.gif <cite>Ogurisama posted [p:946638210] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Was either MSN or Yahoo </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
captpackrat 11/03/20 7:08:03 AM #38:	Far-Queue posted... Do they still make tooth paste? You can still buy Aim toothpaste. It's actually a lot cheaper than Crest but has just as much fluoride. --- Minutus cantorum, minutus balorum, Minutus carborata descendum pantorum. <cite>captpackrat posted [p:946650041] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Far-Queue posted... </cite> <quote>Do they still make tooth paste?</quote>You can still buy Aim toothpaste. It's actually a lot cheaper than Crest but has just as much fluoride. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
myghostisdead 11/03/20 7:54:05 AM #39:	Netscape Navigator or Alta Vista....I have forgotten. --- "Mom, was I in a wreck?" <cite>myghostisdead posted [p:946650908] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator or Alta Vista....I have forgotten. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
reason 11/03/20 7:58:06 AM #40:	GGuirao13 posted... Netscape Navigator. Right there with ya! --- "Who knows where thoughts come from, they just appear?! - Lucus - Empire Records <cite>reason posted [p:946650989] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>GGuirao13 posted... </cite> <quote>Netscape Navigator.</quote> Right there with ya! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarioLinkNES 11/03/20 8:34:20 AM #41:	AOL and dogpile.com --- I own Tandy,2600,NES,NESv2,GB,SNES,GBC,N64,GBA,SP, NGC,DS,DSL,XL,Wii,3DS,3DSXL,WiiU,NS,SMS,SMS2,SG,SG2,GG, SCD,S32X,SS,SDC,PS1,PS2,PS3,PSV,PS4,XBox,360,XOandPC <cite>MarioLinkNES posted [p:946651782] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>AOL and dogpile.com </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metalsonic66 11/03/20 7:38:20 PM #42:	Oh man I forgot Dogpile --- PSN/Steam ID: Metalsonic_69 Big bombs go kabang. <cite>Metalsonic66 posted [p:946678395] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Oh man I forgot Dogpile </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zedonra 11/03/20 7:50:07 PM #43:	Probably yahoo because that was one of the earliest sites I made my first email on and my dad used yahoo all the time. --- Playing: XB1 Definitive, AC:NH, Yakuza 0, MHW Iceborne MR329+/HR 561+ - LS/CB/GS/BOW "The imagination is a weapon, those who don't use it, die first" <cite>Zedonra posted [p:946678980] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Probably yahoo because that was one of the earliest sites I made my first email on and my dad used yahoo all the time. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revelation34 11/03/20 11:36:29 PM #44:	I think I used Metacrawler or a similarly named one. I remember it had Meta in it's name at least. It was the only search engine that gave me results for "rare" ROMs back then. Other than that I would have been using Excite. --- Gamertag: Kegfarms, BF code: 2033480226, Treasure Cruise code 318,374,355, Steam: Kegfarms <cite>Revelation34 posted [p:946690726] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I think I used Metacrawler or a similarly named one. I remember it had Meta in it's name at least. It was the only search engine that gave me results for "rare" ROMs back then. Other than that I would have been using Excite.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
JixHedgehog 11/03/20 11:46:46 PM #45:	First time ever browsing the web for me was at a kiosk using Netscape, I had no idea what I was doing or what the URL bar meant.. Going forward I used Webcrawler for a long time, jumped to something called Go, moved to DuckDuckGo then Google I dont think I've ever used Bing --- Not changing my sig until Nintendo announces the Switch XL 1/12/2017 <cite>JixHedgehog posted [p:946691157] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>First time ever browsing the web for me was at a kiosk using Netscape, I had no idea what I was doing or what the URL bar meant.. Going forward I used Webcrawler for a long time, jumped to something called Go, moved to DuckDuckGo then Google I dont think I've ever used Bing </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fishy071 11/04/20 2:31:09 AM #46:	I think it was AOL or Webcrawler. The internet was still new that time. I remember first using my school e-mail account, then having dial-up AOL. That's where I started searching online. At about the same time, I found Webcrawler as well as the Netscape web browser on the school computers. --- "You don't need a reason to help people." (Zidane Tribal of FFIX) <cite>fishy071 posted [p:946697735] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>I think it was AOL or Webcrawler. The internet was still new that time. I remember first using my school e-mail account, then having dial-up AOL. That's where I started searching online. At about the same time, I found Webcrawler as well as the Netscape web browser on the school computers. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Revelation34 11/04/20 3:54:22 AM #47:	Maybe it was Webcrawler. I just vaguely remember it. It had a black background and yellow text I think. --- Gamertag: Kegfarms, BF code: 2033480226, Treasure Cruise code 318,374,355, Steam: Kegfarms <cite>Revelation34 posted [p:946699752] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Maybe it was Webcrawler. I just vaguely remember it. It had a black background and yellow text I think.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FatalAccident 11/04/20 5:00:42 AM #48:	Very first? I wanna say yahoo --- walks away <cite>FatalAccident posted [p:946701117] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Very first? I wanna say yahoo </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wolfieroo 11/04/20 8:12:28 AM #49:	AltaVista. <cite>Wolfieroo posted [p:946705074] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>AltaVista. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WizardofHoth 11/04/20 9:43:14 AM #50:	Netscape and yahoo back in the day in 1998 <cite>WizardofHoth posted [p:946708051] in What was t... [t:79080371]...</cite> <quote>Netscape and yahoo back in the day in 1998 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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