The company I remember them criticizing was Alta Vista, which did include organic search results intermixed with ads at the time. >Google may be big with the c

The company I remember them criticizing was Alta Vista, which did include organic search results intermixed with ads at the time. >Google may be big with the cyber-cognescenti, but AltaVista is still reaching a lot more users. While AltaVista reaches 17.7% of Web users, Google gets just 7%, according to the latest Media Metrix numbers. https://www.forbes.com/2000/10/20/1020alta.html?sh=68521b3e79f3 https://www.forbes.com/2000/10/20/1020alta.html?sh=68521b3e7... They weren't bought by Overture until 2003.