Mendolf's Favorite Search Engines


A listing of search engines. All simple searches can be started from this page.
Digital Equipment Corporation

[AltaVista] [Advanced Search] [SIMPLE QUERY] [Surprise] [Help with Query]


One of the best search engines around.
Search and Display the Results
ALTAVISTA:
AltaVista gives you access to the largest Web index: 30 million pages found on 275,600 servers, and three million articles from 14,000 Usenet news groups. It is accessed over 14 million times per weekday.
Switchboard

Search for people, friends and addresses.
Jump into the Switchboard

Find a Person

Enter the last name and any other information you know.
Last Name
First Name
City
 State
   
Yahoo

An organized index to anything.
Go to Yahoo Main Page
Advanced Search Page

Search Yahoo

Webcrawler

Despite being run by AOL this is a good search engine.
Jump to Webcrawler
Search the web and show for results


Search tips

Open Text

Another engine worthy of note.
Simple search of Open Text
Complex search of Open Text
Lycos

A nice index/search engine.
Lycos Main Page
Lycos Complex Search

Search Lycos

Finds Web pages, rated for relevance

Starting Point

A good place to start...
Starting Point Main Page
Search for:
Infoseek

Interesting index/search engine.
Infoseek Main Page
Search Infoseek for information about:

in
Excite

An exciting search engine
Jump into Excite
Search