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Has anyone use the search engine Altavista.com and what do you think?

I think it is a site owned by Yahoo

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Used to be "The directory" in those days, its not not used much any more.
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It is really good for checking back links and shows more back links then Google or Yahoo show.
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Thanks for that info, never knew its calculate backlinks.... but I do not think it gets much traffic this days.
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I agree, i think it does not receive much traffic, but i'm sure it can start do well if they started to promote again.
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But they do not want to promote it.......... it was gutted and all the useful things from it was incorporated into yahoo
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