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What Is Google?

What is Google?

  • A powerful full-text search engine
  • A play on the word googol (10100) 
  • A tool

What Isn't Google?

What isn't Google?

  • A collection of all the sites on the Internet
  • A library, or replacement for other library resources
  • A web portal, an Internet filter, a directory, an archive, (although it has bits and pieces of all these)