/channels/news_feeds/all/term/archie/rss en /channels/channels/news/discover-20-things-you-didnt-know-about-engines-285101 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In 1989, Ď㽶ĘÓƵ graduate student and systems administrator <strong>Alan Emtage</strong> needed an efficient way to find files spread across multiple servers. He created a program to hunt through the servers for specific content he requested. Emtage’s personal timesaver got a big promotion when his boss recognized its potential. The McGill team expanded the program — known as Archie, a shortened form of “archive” — into the world’s first search engine.<br /><a href="http://discovermagazine.com/2018/mar/20-things-you-didnt-know-about--engines">Discover Magazine</a></p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/discover.png?itok=0tdFx_7X" width="160" height="43" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 14 Feb 2018 19:11:04 +0000 webfull 135432 at /channels