| A listing of popular search engines and directories with links and a concise description of each. |
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Alta Vista |
One of the first search engines on the internet and it’s still one of the best. |
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DogPile |
A new engine that searches the web, or for images, audio/MP3, auctions, news, FTP, discussions, and multimedia. Queries several engines to get results. |
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Google |
Easy, clean, quick, and comprehensive. Offers an advance search also. Queries several engines to maximize results. |
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HotBot |
Offers a valuable search engine for the web, plus news headlines, email addresses, white and yellow pages, stock quotes, and discussion groups. |
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Lycos |
Also one of the first search engines on the Internet. Offers searches for categories as well as the web. Lycos is still one of the premier engines on the web. |
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Meta Crawler |
Uses several popular search engines to get maximum results for inquiries. Another valuable engine for advanced searches. |
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Northern Light |
NorthernLight is one of the quickest engines to list web sites after submission. Searches the web and their own database. |
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Yahoo |
Also one of the first search engines and still valuable. Search their directory or the world-wide-web. Yahoo is a very good search engine once that search has been refined to specifics. |
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A great reference site featuring a quick look up dictionary and thesaurus for English. Language dictionaries, over 230. Specialty dictionaries. Lots more. |