> They initially thought they would be providing search to companies for their intranet. Really? Page and Brin were focused on public web pages and links from

> They initially thought they would be providing search to companies for their intranet. Really? Page and Brin were focused on public web pages and links from before Google existed, through their PhD research [1], so switching to intranet seems strange. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Google https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Google