So all you portals and search engines. With millions of dollars invested and in your pockets, and with two years in which to answer the question of profit, you have managed to bank a grand total of nothing. It has stayed private and bagged most of the Web traffic while concentrating only on search. AltaVista is the weakest link. It has failed to capitalize on any of its innovations, and its parent company's stock price has fallen 98 percent in the last year .
Time is up.
Excite , you haven't been lighting any investors' fires lately. I see your Spanish lessons haven't left you any smarter. They had perfectly good brands like Snap and Xoom, then kept killing them off for no good reason. AltaVista, I notice you voted for NBCi as well. Yet, technically, you are the weakest link.