Web Search Overview
Single Search
These services maintain their own database. By registering your site, a
reference to it is added to this database, often with keywords and a short
description, depending somewhat on the service provider.
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Hint: Use multiple keywords separated by spaces; it is case insensitive.
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Hint: Enter phrases in quotation marks (e.g. "Pipo
the clown"). For more details, read Alta Vista's
search
help.
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Hint: No special syntax required.
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Hint: Any keyterm will do.
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Hint: Narrow your search with AND or NOT between words.
Broaden your search with OR.
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Hint: Use plain-English sentences or keywords and phrases.
For more options, check the
special query
operators.
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Hint: Put a plus sign (+) before your keyword if it must
appear, a minus sign (-) otherwise.
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Hint: A word in any of the boxes will do.
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Hint: All keywords are searched individually. You can also perform an
advanced search.
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Hint: The more terms you enter, the more results you'll get.
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Hint: Narrow your search with AND. Broaden your search with OR.
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Hint: Any word, phrase or partial word will do.
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Hint: Any entry will do.
- Sherlock Homes
An alphabetically ordered index of personal homepages from over 30
countries. You have to go there to search the database.
- Snoopie Internet File Finder
A fast file finder with over 5.5 million FTP site files in its database.
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Hint: Narrow your search by separating words with AND
or NOT. Widen the search with OR.
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Hint: Just enter a word describing your subject of interest.
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Hint: Either phrases or just relevant keywords will do. Check the
OR box to narrow your search.
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Hint: Enter a search word or
Perl regular
expression. It is case insensitive.
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Hint: Narrow or broaden your search with the options
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Hint: Overwhelming results... Be warned.
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Hint: Any search term will do.
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