Web Search History: Before Google Answers and Yahoo Answers

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12-10-2005, 06:30 PM

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Web Search History: Before Google Answers and Yahoo Answers

How about some web search industry history? Long before two major search engines, Google and Yahoo offered Google Answers and Yahoo Answers, their human powered question answering services and/or communities, another major engine offered something very similar. Do you remember? It was called Answer Point and came from Ask Jeeves. It existed (it's long gone) around 1999-2000. This page (via the Wayback Machine) has it looking similar to what we see today from others....

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