Apparently, they search their own cached copy of Wikipedia. There's no way they could return their results so fast if they sent a request to our server. :-)

Larry

----- Original Message ----- From: "Jimmy Wales" jwales@bomis.com To: wikipedia-l@nupedia.com Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 12:01 AM Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] CNet now metasearches Wikipedia

Wow! We should probably do some hard work to speed up the search engine.

Larry Sanger wrote:

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http://www.search.com/search?channel=19&cat=63&tag=st.se.fd.out.19-6...

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