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Pastimes : Crazy Fools Chasing Crazy Links

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To: ms.smartest.person who started this subject7/19/2004 11:54:13 AM
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Searching the Net? Here Are Places to Start

SEARCH ENGINES

Google is by far the best search engine on the web, gives highly useful results by analyzing a page's popularity.
google.com

Yahoo<: Subject guide and free-text searching of the World Wide Web
yahoo.com

Alta Vista, free-text searching of the Web
altavista.digital.com

Excite's concept searching is highly effective (Also visit their Magellan guide.
excite.com
magellan.excite.com

Northern Light categorizes search results to help you focus
nlsearch.com

Hotbot, from Hotwired and Inktomi, scored high in a recent study of completeness
hotbot.com

search.com has the Infoseek engine as well as more obscure topic-oriented choices
search.cnet.com
infoseek.com

Ask Jeeves searching with a human touch
askjeeves.com

Ultimate Bulletin Board actual humans answering questions from each other
isleuth.com

Wired Cybrarian Selected links, with descriptions, in two dozen categories
wired.com

ProFusion combines major search engines and filters the results
profusion.com

SavvySearch, Dogpile and Metacrawler offer simultaneous searches of multiple Web search engines
savvysearch.com
dogpile.com
metacrawler.com

Magellan describes and rates Web resources. Also visit Voyeur to spy on other searchers
mckinley.com
voyeur.mckinley.com

Looksmart searches a selection of sites chosen by humans
looksmart.com

About.com, formerly the Mining Co., has humans who assemble mini-sites on a wide variety of topics.
about.com

Britannica adds human judgment to searching
britannica.com

Reference.com searches and archives mailing lists, web forums and Usenet groups.
reference.com

ForumOne One-stop guide to forum topics around the Web
forumone.com

Deja.com (formerly Dejanews) lets you search for Usenet postings or posters
dejanews.com

C|Net combines computer news, reviews, software and services. Also see their news.com and Snap! service
cnet.com
news.com
snap.com

Achoo and The Hardin Library for the Health Sciences catalog health related sites
achoo.com
arcade.uiowa.edu

Archieplex: Search FTP archives around the Internet
lerc.nasa.gov

Liszt and Tile.Net will help you find Internet mailing lists
liszt.com
tile.net

Yack Guide to live events on the Web
yack.com

Source:
jesco_communications.tripod.com
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