EXHIBIT 23.2
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             CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



The Board of Directors
Infoseek Corporation:


     We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement (Form S-8) pertaining to the 1996 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan
and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan of Infoseek Corporation of our report
dated January 16, 1998, except for Note 14, as to which the date is February
12, 1998 and Note 2, as to which the date is April 17, 1998, with respect to
the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Infoseek Corporation
included in its Current Report (Form 8-K/A) for the year ended December 31,
1997, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


                                                         /s/ Ernst & Young LLP
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                                                         ERNST & YOUNG LLP

 


San Jose, California
August 19, 1998