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Good Thing = G = gopher google v. [common] To search the Web using the Google search engine, website Google is highly esteemed among hackers for v=onepage&q=red%20boost&f=false its significance ranking system, which is so uncannily effective that many hackers consider it to have rendered other search engines effectively irrelevant. The name `google’ has additional flavor for hackers because most know that it was copied from a mathematical term for ten to the hundredth power, famously first uttered as `googol’ by a mathematician’s nine-year-old nephew.
–The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.
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