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International Search & Reference.
By Paul A. Steward.

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Search Engines and Reference Sites A-H:
Author's Super Search Submission Forms. Forms to submit searches to many of the popular search engines.
2b. UK search engine.
About.com. Search the best of the web.
Alta Vista. In addition to the AV database, gives results from Ask Jeeves, RealNames, Amazon.com, & LookSmart. See also AV Photo Finder.
See also Alta Vista Raging Search: a stripped-down Alta Vista.
AOL (UK) NetFind.
Ask Jeeves! Ask questions in English to search.
Astalavista. Security search engine.
ChemFinder.com (a service of CambridgeSoft Corporation) for searching for information/sites about chemicals.
Disinformation.
Edison!. Illuminating the Internet!
Entire Web.
EuroFerret.
Excite or Excite UK.
Fast Search All the web, all the time.
Fish 4. UK site directory, eg, Fish 4 Homes for sale.
Freepages. UK Business Directory.
Global Online Directory (G.O.D.). UK based site directory.
Google.
HotBot.
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Search Engines and Reference Sites I-O:
InBusiness. UK business directory, by Thomson Directories. Search by company name, type, or location.
Infoseek. Larger database than Ultraseek (80,000 URL's cf. 15,000). Infoseek Ultra (or Ultraseek). Filtered version of Infoseek. Therefore much quicker, and also more accurate (with fewer dead links).
Internet Sleuth. A search engine for on-line databases. Very good.
Internic Directory of Directories.
Kartoo. Java-based search engine.
Looksmart. Search engine provided by Readers Digest.
Lycos or Lycos UK. See also Lycos Pictures & Sounds Finder.
Magellan. Searcher for WWW, gopher, and FTP sites.
Mamma. "Mother of all search engines".
Mirago. Excellent UK-based search engine.
MSN Search.
The Net UK. UK-based search engine.
Northern Light.
Official Search. Find authorised web sites.
Oingo.
Only Yellow Pages. Integrated global yellow pages.
Open Text Index.
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Search Engines and Reference Sites P-Z:
Point. First anti-porn search engine.
Polymer Search on the Internet (PSI). By RAPRA Technology.
Scoot (Yahoo) UK Business Directory. Allows you to search, for example, to find a plumber in Oxford by specifying a postcode or city.
Scirus. Scientific search engine from Elsevier Science.
Search.com.
Search King. Ranks sites by relevance, according to scores provided by its users.
The Search MSN. From Microsoft.
Searchopolis. Based on the Inktomi search engine.
Simple Search.
SSan: The One Stop Internet Resource Centre. Provides links to a variety of sites which have been logically grouped into various classifications.
Starting Point. A front end for 16 different search engines.
Suite 101.
Thomson Local UK Directory. Business directory & people finder.
UK 250. UK Links. Try also www.xxwebsites.co.uk where xx is a type of site. Eg, www.carwebsites.co.uk or www.computerwebsites.co.uk
UK Directory. UK search engine.
UK Max. UK search engine.
UK Plus. UK search engine supported by Associated Newspapers. (The publisher of Daily Mail, etc.)
UK Search. UK search engine.
UK Searchengine.
UK Searcher. UK Directory.
UK Wizz.
UK Yellow Web (Yell).
Vivisimo.
Voila. Thematic search engine.
Web Crawler.
Web Top.
What's New on the Internet. Updates 24 hours per day, seven days per week.
Wise Nut.
Yahoo! or Yahoo! UK & Ireland.
Yellow Pages. Riders' Official WWW Yellow Pages.
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Parallel (Meta) Search Engines:
All4One. Parallel search using All the Web, Alta Vista, Hotbot, Lycos, MSN, Netscape, WiseNut, & Yahoo search engines. May give too many results!
DogPile. Parallel search.
Inference Find. Intelligent & fast parallel search using Alta Vista, Excite, Infoseek, WebCrawler , & Yahoo search engines.
IxQuick. Parallel search.
MetaCrawler. Search all major search engines at once.
Metaka. Parallel search.
Multimeta. Parallel search.
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People & Email Address Search Engines:
192.com UK telephone and name & address finder.
555-1212.com Telephone number finder. Mainly US directories, but others as well!
Big Foot. Global email address found by searching newsgroup postings.
BT Directory Enquiries.
Four11 email address finder.
Global Online Directory (G.O.D.). Email address and telephone number finder.
Internet Address Finder.
Phone Net UK. Entire BT telephone directory.
PhoneNumbers.net. Global phone, fax & address books.
Tel Dir. Telephone directories on the web.
WhoWhere email address finder. Great for finding how many people around the world share the same name as you!
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Usenet Newsgroup Search Engines:
Deja News. Searches Newgroups, allowing you to avoid the spams. Plans to include all Usenet postings back to 1979.
Forum One. The message board search engine.
Google News. Searches Newgroups
Message King.
Usenet FAQ Archive. Usenet Sci.* FAQ Archive.
Reference.com. Searches Newgroups, mailing lists, and some web-based chat forums.
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Mailing Lists:
Majordomo. The mailing list directory. Searchable list of over 71,600 mailing lists; can be searched by topic, etc. (This site used to be called Liszt Web, but Majordomo is the name of the program that runs mailing lists.)
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Archie & Software:
ArchiePlexForm. Archie searches public FTP archives for files. ArchiePlexForm has a web gateway & therefore uses a graphical interface.
Archie Query. Another Web-based Archie gateway.
Filez File Finder. Searches out sites from which named files can be downloaded.
The Jumbo Download Network. Elephantine directory of download sites for patches & Internet programs.
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Last Revised: Saturday, December 30, 2006 20:46:06
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