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      SearchTools!
      "Information wants to be free!"
      (Hacker moto.)

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      I have compiled a list of links (in alphabetical order) to various tools to find information on the net. This is by no means a complete list. In order to improve an update the list I would apprisiate if you submit links you think fit here.
      1. 555-1212.COM
        Area Code Directory (Enter just City name, no state/province).
      2. Acollection of mathematical Web material
        To search a collection of over 35,000 documents on mathematics and statistics servers across the Web, enter one or more ``phrases'', then start the search. [ for more info see the documentation ]
      3. Acronym Dictionary
        To look up the meaning of an acronym type the acronym: case is not important.
      4. Acronyms and Abbreviations
      5. ALIWEB
        [ see Introduction ]
      6. All directory servers
        [ no information found ]
      7. All-in-One Internet Search
        8. This page is a compilation of various forms-based search tools
        found on the Internet. They have been combined here to form a
        consistent interface and convenient ALL-IN-ONE search point.
      8. All-in-One Search Page
        This page is a compilation of various forms-based search tools found on the Internet. They have been combined here to form a consistent interface and convenient ALL-IN-ONE search point.
      9. Alta Vista
        Alta Vista was started in the summer of 1995 at Digital's Research Laboratories, and searches the full text of over 16 million Web pages.
      10. Alta Vista Newsgroup Search
        Full-text of over 13,000 news groups (Choose query: Simple or Advanced).
      11. Apollo Advertising
        Search for Services, Retailers or Classifieds on the Net.
      12. Archie Gateway
        Archie Servers help you to locate files on FTP Servers. There are Archies in several different countries. During business hours, you might have to wait some time for your answer.
      13. ArchiePlex
        Published by NASA, this is useful for searching for files
        on the network using file names and wildcards. A warning: Archie
        searches can take a long time.
      14. Area Code Search
        Americom's Area Decoder (Enter City name).
      15. AstroNet
        Search Astronomy and Astrophysics resources
      16. AT&T Tollfree 800 Directory
      17. BargainFinder
        Your Intelligent Agent for Comparison Shopping. Compares prices
        for CDs by artist and title!
      18. Bartlett's Quotations
        Full text search of John Bartlett's "Familiar Quotations".
      19. BigBook Directory
        Over 11 million US businesses listed w/ maps (Enter buisness name or category).
      20. BigBook Map Server
        Displays a map for any provided US address.
      21. Big Dummy
        Use this page to search for topics within EFF's (Extended) Guide to the Internet, version 2.3.
      22. BigYellow
        Yellow pages with over 16.5 million U.S. listings (Enter category and/or business name).
      23. BSD/386 Hypertext Man Pages
        Man Page Lookup searches for man pages name and section as given in the selection menu and the query dialog. Apropos Keyword searches the database for the string given in the query dialog. There are also several hypertext links provided as short-cuts to various queries: Section Indexes is apropos listings of all man pages by section. Explanations of Man Sections contains pointers to the intro pages for various man sections. Or you can select a catagory from Quick Reference Categories and see man pages relevant to the selected topic.
      24. Calendar Server
        Displays a full year calendar.
      25. CARL
        This page allows you to perform a bibliographic search on the Colorado Association of Research Libraries (CARL) databases.
      26. CEDAR National Address Server
        Formats the submitted address in the proper format including Zip+4.
      27. Clearinghouse at the University of Michigan
        Search the Clearinghouse's vast inventory.
      28. CMC Internet Tools
        Information on various Internet Tools.
      29. COMMA Hotlist Database
        The hotlist database contains 743 items, and 138 subjects, compiled from the hotlists of 8 COMMA users. 194 items in the database are unclassified. The database was last updated Jan 11 1995.
      30. The commercial Search Engine
        COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING & MARKETING Server.
      31. Compaq Web Server
        Search a variety of information related to Compaq products and services
      32. Computer Science Technical Report Archive Sites
        This is a local search engine for Rik Harris' list of Computer Science Technical Report Archive Sites which is periodically posted to comp.doc.techreports. See also: Information about the list.
      33. Computer Dictionary
        Searchable dictionary of computing terms.
      34. The Contact Center Network Home Page
        The Contact Center Network, has a comprehensive Web directory of nonprofit resources, with over 3,000 links to organizations, directories and publications, arranged by geography as well as by issue.
      35. Content Router
        A WAIS based search form.
      36. CUI Computer Science Library
        This database lists all the publications in the CUI's Computer Science library. You may also wish to consult the list of most recent acquisitions to the library (updated weekly).
      37. CUI WWW Catalog[ no information found ]
      38. CUSI
        CUSI is a single interface to many different search tools, developed by Martijn Koster at NEXOR.
      39. DACLOD
      40. DejaNews
        It's big! The largest collection of indexed archived Usenet news anywhere! It's fast! Searches through mountains of Usenet archives in seconds to find the information you need. It gets results!Fill-out forms and "how-to" guides help you target your search to get what you want, fast and easy. It's what you need! The information is out there - now there's a way to find it! A must for your hotlist!
        [ for more info, see Help ]
      41. Dictionary of Computing
        [ see the page ]
      42. Discovery Channel Online
        Search content of the Discovery Channel Web site
      43. Doctor Fun Archives
        [ no inforamtion found ]
      44. Domain Name Database
        Search for Internet hosts by keyword (City, State, Zip, Company, etc.).
      45. EFF's ( Extended ) Guide
        Also referred to as Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet.
      46. Environmental Organization WebDirectory
        Find just about anything related
      47. excite Netsearch
        excite NetSearch is your way of searching the Internet. Whatever it is you're interested in finding, as long as you know how to refer to it, this is the place to get it. excite's NetSearch contains lots of information for you to search over -- at present, one and a half million Web pages and two weeks of Usenet news articles and classified ads.
      48. Explorer
        Explore more URL's with this search tool.
      49. FAQ Search
        Title and Newsgroup search.
      50. FAQ Search
        Full text search via WAIS
      51. Fish Search
        Nothing to do with fish, just Searches.
      52. FTP search v3.3
        An archie-like search tool with a Web-based interface.
      53. The Free Compilers List
        This is a searchable version of the Free Compilers List currently maintained by David Muir Sharnoff. ... The list catalogues freely available software for language tools, which includes the following: compilers, compiler generators, interpreters, and assemblers -- things whose user interface is a language. Natural language processing tools may also be included.
      54. The Free Database List
        The Free Database List is an attempt to enumerate all known free databases. ...
      55. Galaxy
        The Galaxy is intended to help you find information. This page describes some details of Galaxy organization and capability, as well as some strategies for finding that needle in an Internet.
      56. Galaxy Directory Services
        Another great search tool.
      57. Games Domain Search
        Search database of games and games-related information
      58. Geographic Name Server by City or ZIP code
        [ no information found ]
      59. Global Encyclopedia
        A free online encyclopedia written exclusively by volunteers
      60. Globewide Network Academy Course Catalog
        Search for online and distance learning courses.
      61. GNA Meta Library
        This script implements a case insensitive initial substring search of the GNA Meta-Library internet reference table, then the GNA Course Catalog. This copy of the meta-library, stored as a /rdb table, has about 4,000 rows containing about 80,000 words. [ for more info see this page ]
      62. Gopher Catalog of Electronic Texts
        [ no information found ]
      63. Harvest Broker
        A harvest!
      64. Harvest NetNews Broker
        Usenet News search.
      65. Hacker's Jargon[ no information found ]
      66. http://odyssey.lib.duke.edu
        To search all files within this directory and its sub-directories, use the search form shown below.
      67. Hytelnet
        A Telnet and TN3270 search engine.
      68. HotBot
      69. IBM Web Server
        Search a variety of information related to IBM products and services.
      70. Indiana University's UCS Knowledge Base (Simple Search)
        The UCS Knowledge Base contains over 4000 entries that answer computing questions asked by Indiana University users. You can enter a search phrase below, or use our simple menus.
      71. INFOMINE
        Search various collections of Internet Resources.
      72. INFO-MAC HyperArchive ROOT
        Enabling one to locate files via keyword search of filenames and subject lines.
      73. Infohiway
        Surf to more searching.
      74. InfoSeek
        InfoSeek is a comprehensive and accurate WWW search engine. You can type your search in plain English or just enter key words and phrases.
      75. Inktomi Search Engine
        The Inktomi Search Engine is the first fast web indexer with a large database. The database is currently 1.3M documents, versus 1.18M for Lycos, 200K for InfoSeek, and 150K for WebCrawler.
      76. Internet Clearinghouse
        Resource Directory at U. Michigan.
      77. Internet Domain Search
      78. Internet Drafts Index
        This is not the official IETF WWW Server, but gives an Overview of IETF Working Groups and their Internet Drafts and allows you to browse through titles and descriptions of the current Internet drafts.
      79. Internet Movie Database Browser
      80. Internet Public Library
        Reference Center Query.
      81. Internet Registry
        The Internet Registry for web sites.
      82. Internet Sleuth
        The Sherlock Holmes of search engines.
      83. Internet Wizard
        The Wizard can find it.
      84. InterNIC
        The directory of directories.
      85. InterNIC Conf. Announce
        Search News.Announce.Conferences
      86. Irena
        Another Australian based search engine
      87. IS Workgroup
        [ no information found ]
      88. Jughead (Gopher directory)
        [ no information found ]
      89. The JumpStation Search Page
      90. JumpStationII
        Wish I could play an old Deborah Harry Tune. Jump!
      91. The Language List
        [ no informatoin found ]
      92. Library of Congress
        [ Database Availability: (6:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri.) (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sat.)(8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Sun.) ]
      93. Link Exchange
      94. The List
        Database of over 1.500 Internet service providers.
      95. List of Lists
      96. List of Lists Resources
        [ no information found ]
      97. List of Robots
      98. Listserv Lists
        [ no information found ]
      99. List Servers
        Search for text within list descriptions.
      100. LookUP!
        101. LookUP! is a directory service which provides easy-to-use
        Name to Email address mapping. The LookUP! database includes
        hundreds of thousands of entries and is continuously updated.
      101. Lycos
        Lycos search engine is the most powerful search engine on the planet. Lycos indexes over 90% of the web!
      102. Machine Interface Gateway
        Enter a hostname for the machine-information gateway.
      103. Macmillan Bookstore
        To search our entire database of books, type keywords in the box below separated by a space, then click the "Search" button.
      104. MetaCrawler
        The MetaCrawler operates in two general modes: Normal Mode and Verification Mode. Normal Mode means that the MetaCrawler queries the sundry search engines and reports their results immediately. ... [ for more info see Query Modes ]
      105. Mckinley search engine
      106. NCSA DocFinder
      107. Nerd World : INTERNET SEARCH
      108. Nerd World Media
        Nerds rule.
      109. Net Navigator
        Navigating your way...
      110. Net Search Engines
      111. NETworth: NAV search
        [ no information found ]
      112. Netlink
        Search engine at Washington University.
      113. New Riders' Oficial World Wide Web Yellow Pages
        Let your browser do the walking through these Yellow Pages.
      114. NEXOR Internet Draft Search
      115. NEXOR RFC Search
      116. NCSA HTML docs finder
        Use the Docfinder to search for documents on NCSA's web server. Indexing is done every night at 3 am CST
      117. NIKOS
        This is an Internet resource discovery written by Rockwell Network Systems that searches only through document titles. NIKOS found seven documents matching "surf".
      118. NLightN
        This one is really cool.
      119. The NLS Command User's Guide
        [ no information found ]
      120. NYNEX Yellow Pages
        [Updated: See BigYellow entry above]
      121. Open Text Index
        Very powerful.....use Boolean, ranked, or simple keyword based searches
      122. Planet Earth
        For now, you can only search on the earth.
      123. Picons
        the picons databases, large collections of thumbnail images representing Internet users and domains and Usenet newsgroups.
      124. POINT
      125. Query Interface to the WWW Home Pages Broker.
        The Harvest Information Discovery and Access System builds indexes that you can search using this search document. It also searches content and document titles and found 166 documents containing "surf".
      126. RBSE's URL Database
        A spider search of url addresses.
      127. Reference.COM
        Digital library of network news and public mailing lists.
      128. Roget's Thesaurus
        [ no information found ]
      129. Savvy
        A variety of excellent tools are available to help Users locate information on the Internet. Savvy is a Meta-Search-Tool, designed to send a user's information query to several Internet Engines in real time. ... [ for more info see this document ]
      130. Search for Images
        [ no information found ]
      131. Search for Mailing Lists
        This database of 12,850 listserv, majordomo and listprocessor mailing lists at 298 sites is maintained by the Indiana University Support Center. Search by key word.
      132. Search The Internet with The Internet Sleuth
      133. SIFT
        This engine sifts through Usenet newsgroups to find the articles you want.
      134. Snoopie
        Snoopie does the snooping for you.
      135. Starting Point
        Starting Point allows you to search several different databases all at once.
      136. Switchboard: Business
        Nationwide (US) yellowpage database.
      137. Switchboard: People
        Nationwide (US) whitepage database.
      138. TheWorld InterList
        Search TheWorld's index of subjects.
      139. Tiger Map Server
        Generates street maps for any U.S. City.
      140. TILE.NET Internet References
      141. Toad's hotlist / history
        Type a string, I'll go look for URLs that contain it, from toad's hotlist / history. Allowing you to see what I've seen. Because I've been there (sm).
      142. Tradewave Galaxy
        Another galaxy.
      143. Tribal Voice
        144. Tribal Voice speaks answers to searches.
      144. Troubador Systems Complete Index
        This Wais index searches Troubador Systems for all documents available on this server.
      145. UCS Knowledge Base
        Full-text search of various computer support-related information.
      146. UFN
        [ no information found ]
      147. The Ultimate Band List
        [ no information found ]
      148. Usenet FAQ
        [ no information found ]
      149. USPS City/State Lookup
        Provides City & State for submitted Zip Code.
      150. USPS Zip Code Lookup
        Provides Zip Code(s) for submitted City.
      151. USPS ZIP+4 Lookup
        Provides Standardized Address with ZIP+4 Code.
      152. UUCP Site Database
        Displays the map entry for a given UUCP site.
      153. The Verity Virtual Library
        You will be searching about 50 Web-related mailing lists and thousands of Web pages that describe software, hardware, techniques, research - anything that might be of interest to the Web professionals. We continously update our database using a special version of the Topic Web Indexer, a sophisticated Web robot.
      154. The Virtual Tourist
      155. The Virtual Yellow Pages
      156. Veronica
        [ see FAQ ]
      157. VSL (Virtual Software Library): Archive Search
      158. W3 Servers
        another geographic server search like the Virtual Tourist
      159. WAIS Server Directory
        (Direct search)
      160. WAIS Server Directory
        (Gateway search)
      161. The Washington Manufacturer's Register
        Database Publishing Company.
      162. WebCrawler
      163. Web Developer's Virtual Library
        A great library of resources for WWW developers
      164. WebElements Periodic Table
      165. Web Indexes
        Webcrawler's list of search tools.
      166. Webster's Dictionary
      167. Webula
        A new search tool.
      168. West's Legal Directory
        Search for law firms and lawyers.
      169. The Whole Internet Catalog
      170. Who's Who on the Internet
        The net version of Who is Who.
      171. World Wide Arts Resources
        For visual arts on the WWW.
      172. World Wide Web Worm
        [ see Instructions ]
      173. Worldwide Events Database
        Search for a variety of real-world event announcements.
      174. Worldwide Yellow Pages
      175. World Wide Web Yellow Pages
        Type keywords in the box below to search the Web! They can be partial site names, URLs, or words from a description. The more keywords you supply, the narrower the search results will be.
      176. What's New Too
        Adds new sites daily.
      177. WhoWhere? Organization Search
        White Page service for locating organizations on the Net
      178. The Whole Internet Catalogue
        [ no information found ]
      179. WWW Wanderer
        Wanders the web in search of answers.
      180. Xerox Map Server
        Displays map of desired city (U.S. only).
      181. Yahoo
        Probably the most popular search tool.

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