Anyone Remember HotBot?

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  2. timallard

    timallard Well-Known Member

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    i remember using hotbot at the town library on their computer before i had the internet lol...then i got netzero after netzero my dad installed a virus on my computer...it came in the mail on cd and it said the letters AOL on it....weird..

    -tim
     
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  3. Mia

    Mia R.I.P. STEVE JOBS

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    They don't seem to display any resluts for searches.
     
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    prilep Well-Known Member

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    Yeah lol i typed google and nothing showed up..

    - Prilep :D
     
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  5. KingofKings

    KingofKings Banned

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    Looks like it's out of order, what kind of engine doesn't have results for Google. :)
     
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  6. Zerosleep

    Zerosleep Established User

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  7. samantha pia

    samantha pia Prominent Member

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    #7
    hotbot is part of the lycos network now and provides tools for tripod.lycos web builder apps.
    http://hotbot.lycos.com/
     
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    DannyBly Peon

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    yea - I remember that - it used to be one of the biggies!
     
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    How the mighty have fallen... :p
     
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    its up there with dogpile...which is not up there far in the list...
     
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  11. Crazy_Rob

    Crazy_Rob I seen't it!

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    HotBot was the first SE I worked on getting top rankings on in 1998.

    I used WPG and made a bunch of doorway pages. It worked great...until AltaVista banned me for using WPG's blueline.gif. :p
     
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