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Google turns 5

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On September 8, 2003, 4:33 AM

The search engine we all like and love celebrates its fifth anniversary today. BBC News website has an article relating briefly the humble beginnings of the current net giant, among other things... like Google Facts:

*200 million searches a day
*3.1 billion web pages indexed
*More than 1,000 employees
*Google based on word googol, which refers to the number represented by 1 followed by 100 zeros

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  1. September 8, 2003 8:43 AM
    poertner_1274 said:
    I would have thought they would have a customized Google image at the top, but I guess not. Maybe later today?But congratulations to them on being such a powerhouse and creating such a well put together search engine.
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  2. September 8, 2003 2:28 PM
    TS | Julio said:
    Heh... I thought the same thing and went there to check it out, nothing yet.
    Reply

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