Back in the early days of AltaVista, all the pages that the search engine had resided in one big, powerful mainframe-style computer. Eventually, one computer wasn't enough, so the index was spread across four different mainframe computers.
Back in the early days of AltaVista, all the pages that the search engine had resided in one big, powerful mainframe-style computer. Eventually, one computer wasn't enough, so the index was spread across four different mainframe computers.
Tech pioneer recalls how he brought the World Wide Web to America http://www.stanford.edu/dept/news/report/news/december12/webturns10-1212.html Profile of Paul Kunz, who on Dec.installed the first web server in America on an IBM mainframe...