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- Bigfoot has a searchable email
directory. Email service sets up a free alias "you@bigfoot.com" so that
a user who changes mail service need only change a single entry.
- Four11 email search engine
allows searches by location and keywords, as well as by name. Users can
input keywords about themselves.
- Miner library
compendium of phone book servers has extensive phonebook and email
info. There is also a fancy version
with frames.
- Netfind searches a variety
of "white pages" information sources. Login as "netfind" and then
follow the instructions to perform a search.
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- archie search by telnet
usually is busy. Login as "archie", "set search sub" to search for
substrings, "find SEARCH-TERM" (insert your own search term) to find
what you want, "mail YOUR-ADDRESS" will email search results to you,
"end" to quit.
- List of WWW archie
Services A listing of ArchiePlex servers around the world with and
without forms capability, info about
ArchiePlex
- Simple
ArchiePlex Search from World Internet Technologies
- WAIS archie Search a WAIS database of archie
info.
- If all of the archie servers are busy (and if you're willing to
wait), you can do a search by email. Send email to archie@archie.ans.net, in the
message write: find SEARCH-TERM (newline) set mailto YOUR-ADDRESS
(newline) quit.
- Filez- File search engine
indexes over 4000 servers and allows very fast searches for files (e.g.
graphics, texts, programs). You can specify what format or platform.
Putting Archie out of business.
- If you find a FTP file you want, but you can't download it because
its server is busy, you can save the page returned by your search (save
as "source") and reopen the page later to try again, or if you are
willing to wait a few days, send email to: ftpmail@decwrl.dec.com. In the
message, put REPLY YOUR-ADDRESS (newline) CONNECT ADDRESS-YOU-WANT
(everything after the "//" except the filename) (newline) ASCII or
BINARY (depending on whether the file you want is ascii text or is
compressed) (newline) GET FILENAME (newline)(you can have up to 10 GET
commands in one message) QUIT.
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These usually will find hypertext and gopher documents, may not find FTP
files. Some of these have multiple search modalities for other kinds of
information.
- The All-in-One Search
Page has a collection of forms for many search engines including
WWW overall, general or specialized interests, people, software,
news/weather, publications, desk references, and a huge miscellaneous
list.
- Alta Vista Web
Search A large and easy to use index for finding both WWW and
Usenet documents.
- Configurable
Unified Search Engine uses forms to use the same key words to
search multiple WWW indices, other internet directors, "people finding"
indices, software directories, reference documents, and dictionaries.
- Dogpile A unified sequential
search engine- sends the search string to progressively more
generalized search engines depending on the number of responses
recieved. Searches Usenet and FTP as well. Will accept Boolean
operators AND NOT NEAR and parentheses and quotes.
- Health on the Net
Foundation Listing of newsgroups and maillists, medical search
engine, listing of images
- The Informant offers
a free service which does searches for up to 3 sets of keywords, checks
up to 5 URLs, and periodically informs you of changes by email. An
excellent way to follow a topic on the WWW.
- Internet Grateful Med On-line
free searches of MEDLINE, HealthSTAR, PREMEDLINE, AIDSLINE,
AIDSDRUGS, AIDSTRIALS, DIRLINE, HISTLINE, HSRPROJ, OLDMEDLINE, and
SDILINE.
- Internet Research
Pointer has a large collection of search engines with forms for
many included, software pointers, style pointers, other research
pointers.
- Internet Tools is a site with
multiple search possibilities including:
Research- it has
dictionaries, phone books, stock quotes, and package tracking.
Find-it has various search
engines.
Promote-it has sites to
announce new WWW pages.
- Lycos Catolog of the Internet
has over two million URLs cataloged with some abstract information
about each. A sample search for the key
word "pathology", got over 3200 hits, though some were departments
of plant pathology, and many departments had multiple hits for multiple
sub-pages.
- LookSmart Directory WWW
directory that shows subcategories, has capsulized reviews. Done by
Reader's Digest.
- Mother of all Search
Engines Not really the Mother of all but it's fast and seems to do
well finding sites outside the US.
- Magellan Search Engine Index
of topic or search the database. Searches can include rated sites or
all sites - see what
others are searching
- Metafind Sends queries to
several other search engines, recieves and collates the results, sorts
alphabetically, by keyword, or by domain.
- Medical World Search has
a very effective search engine, specifically designed to search
their own database of medical sites, which automatically includes
medical synonyms. Can repeat search on other search engines
(Altavista, Infoseek, Webcrawler) or Medline searches. If you register
as a user it recalls previous queries.
- PubMed Free
Medline search from NLM
- Reference.com
Search archives usenet newsgroups, email lists, and web forums
which can be searched for keywords free registration registered users
can store searches for periodic repetition, can perform searches by
email, can post replies to messages
- SEMIOMAP discovery search tool
that uncovers relationships among Internet and Intranet documents.
analyzes and categorizes document content and displays logical
connections between words and ideas in graphical, navigable maps.
During your search, you can also request a list of Web pages relating
to your current location.
- The search.com site has a
number of subject listings, or a search can be submitted over any of 10
search engines.
- Starting Point is a Metasearch
engine for doing WWW searches. Also includes indices for a number of
topics, none of them specifically medical.
- URL-
minder allows you to register your email address and one or more
URLs- the robot sends you email when the URLs are modified. There is a form which
can be inserted into your own pages to prompt users to register the
page. The FAQ
file includes instructions on how to get updates whenever a Yahoo
or other websearch result changes.
- W3 search
engines Page with many search engines
- WAIS
searchable URL database Large number of documents fully indexed
- WebCraw
ler Searching Good search engine
- WEBPLACES CLIP ART
SEARCHER uses the resources of major search engines such as HotBot,
Alta Vista, Lycos and Filez. A great resource.
- WWWW -
the WORLD WIDE WEB WORM Another good search engine for Web
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