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AlltheWeb

AlltheWeb (sometimes referred to as FAST or FAST Search) was an Internet search engine. It originated from FTP Search, the doctorate thesis project of Tor Egge at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Egge began the work in 1994, and it later led to the creation of Fast Search & Transfer (FAST), founded on July 16, 1997. AlltheWeb launched…

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Current status
Closed, Shut down by Yahoo!
Launched
1999; 27 years ago (1999) (as Fast)
Type of site
Web search engine

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AlltheWeb

Nodes12
Edges11
Triples21
Avg. degree1.83
Density0.166667
Components1

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AlltheWeb

Top relations

related to Closure · 8
AlltheWeb → FAST's, FTP, In February, In July, In May, Overture, Shortly, Yahoo
related to Traits · 7
AlltheWeb → By August, By June, FAST, Google, Internet, URLs, When AlltheWeb
related to External links · 3
AlltheWeb → Archived, Engine, Retrieved
Current status · 1
AlltheWeb → Closed, Shut down by Yahoo!
Launched · 1
AlltheWeb → 1999; 27 years ago (1999) (as Fast)
Type of site · 1
AlltheWeb → Web search engine

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Important terminology

search yahoo fast engine shut database 2003 egge ftp 1999 launched started internet july acquired 2011 overture site web engines

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AlltheWebCurrent statusClosed, Shut down by Yahoo!1.00infobox
AlltheWebLaunched1999; 27 years ago (1999) (as Fast)1.00infobox
AlltheWebType of siteWeb search engine1.00infobox
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureIn February0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureFAST's0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureOverture0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureIn July0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureYahoo0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureShortly0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureFTP0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to ClosureIn May0.60section
AlltheWebrelated to External linksArchived0.60section

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