Search The Internet (Beyond The Web) |
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About Searching The Internet |
Richard A. Lawhern, Quick Search the Internet (guide to net-search resources written for VoS by a former professional data "miner"; Dr. Lawhern is also available by email to help beginners learn the Internet medium) |
"Giving Something Back" Search Help (Richard "Red" Lawhern's page with resources to assist in using the net as an information source) |
Homepage of "Red" Lawhern's Internet Search Help |
Finding People On Line and Off |
Personalized Search Help (ask an expert) |
Internet Searching Services (annotated guide to major search engines and indexes) (Palimpsest / Western Civilization) |
Search Engine Watch (extensive information, technical discussion, and reviews of Internet search engines) (Danny Sullivan) |
Searching (New Mexico Highlands U.) |
Multi-Search Sites (For Querying Multiple Search Engines) (see under Web Search above) |
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Search Discussion Lists |
Lizst, The Mailing List Directory (searchable database of e-mail discussion list names and addresses) (Scott Southwick / Topica, Inc.) |
Reference.com (searchable directories of Usenet newsgroups, e-mail discussion lists, and Web discussion forums; advanced search features) (InReference, Inc.) |
Tile.Net Lists (index of discussion lists and Usenet newsgroups) (Walter Shelby Group Ltd.) |
Topica (free service that allows users to subscribe to and manage all their e-mail discussions lists; also allows users to create their own lists) (Topica, Inc.) |
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Search For E-Mail Addresses |
Finger And Whois Services |
IntelliNet WHOIS Query Web Server (IntelliNet ISP) |
WWW Finger Gateway (Doug Stevenson) |
The WWW to Finger Gateway (Indiana U.) |
Guides To Searching For People On The Net |
Finding an E-Mail Address (good collection of links and info) (Masha Boitchouk, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill) |
Multipurpose Search Sites (Many Of The Following Sites Assist In Finding Such Other Information As Phone Number, Mailing Address, Company Name, Etc.; Also See |
411 Locate (Ultimate Technologies, Inc.) |
Ahoy! The Homepage Finder (Jonathan Shakes, Marc Langheinrich, Oren Etzioni) |
Bigfoot Global E-Mail Directory (Bigfoot Partners L. P.) |
Four11 White Page Directory (Four11 Corp.) |
Switchboard (Switchboard, Inc.) |
WED - World E-Mail Directory (De Postel BV,WED) |
Yahoo! People Search (Yahoo!) |
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Search For Internet Servers By Domain Name, Industry, Or Location |
Internet.Org! (also offers statistical and historical info about the net organizations) (Imperative!) |
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Search For Telnet Sites |
Hytelnet (Peter Scott) |
Hytelnet on WWW (Web gateway to Hytelnet database of telnet sites, especially library catalogues around the world) (Peter Scott) |
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Search Ftp Servers |
Dogpile: A Multi-Engine Search Tool (Siprelle & Associates) |
FTP Search v3.6 (Tor Egge) |
MetaCrawler (use "search for files" option) (go2net, Inc.) |
Reference.com (InReference, Inc.) |
Search For Files On Anonymous Ftp Sites Using Archie: |
Archie Services (large list of Archie sites, including sites searchable through Web forms) (Nexor, Ltd.) |
Tile.Net FTP (searchable index of anonymous FTP servers; shows file lists on public directories on the servers) (Walter Shelby Group Ltd.) |
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Search Gopher Menus |
Gopher Search |
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Search Usenet Newsgroups |
Alta Vista (Digital Equipment Corp.) |
Dogpile: A Multi-Engine Search Tool (Siprelle & Associates) |
Excite NetSearch (search engine for large database of Web pages and Usenet newsgroups; also includes many |
Find-It! (iTools) |
Google Groups (archived Usenet messages) (previously Deja News) |
HotBot (Wired Digital, Inc.) |
MetaCrawler (go2net, Inc.) |
Reference.com (searchable directories of Usenet newsgroups, e-mail discussion lists, and Web discussion forums; advanced search features) (InReference, Inc.) |
Search Usenet FAQs |
Tile.Net News (searchable index of Usenet newsgroups) (Walter Shelby Group Ltd.) |
Usenet Newstand (search Usenet) (Critical Mass Communications) |
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