Flybird Search Engine Short List 

Search Engines (There are 19 subtopics)

• Yahoo and Yahoo - Advanced
• AltaVista (GUI) and AltaVista (text) and AltaVista - Advanced (GUI) and AltaVista - Advanced (text) and AltaVista BabelFish translation (GUI) Search the web or Usenet in various languages; constrained searches
• Raging (from AltaVista) Test base for AltaVista search engine
• WebCrawler Titles and summaries by revelance with pointers to sources
• Inference Multithreaded - The greatest!
• Lycos and Lycos Pro and Lycos Searchable Databases Golden Oldie! Tools: Help Chat Clubs Boards Email Lycos Radio FTP Search Alerts Build: Home Pages My Lycos Find: Stocks News Weather MP3 Pictures Yellow Pages Cities People Road Maps Buy: Books Music
• MetaFind Multithreaded - AltaVista, Excite, HotBot, Go, PlanetSearch, WebCrawler
• Excite and Excite Advanced WWW results, News articles, Discussions; suggested words for results
• Google and Google US Goverment and Google Linux Based upon links to a page
• Snap.com A newer Yahoo! type category search
• Fast Search A new fast search engine
• HotBot (GUI) and HotBot (Text) and HotBot - SuperSearch Literary documents, constrained searches
• SearchEdu.com Over 20 million university and education pages indexed and ranked in order of popularity
• MetaCrawler and MetaCrawler Power Multithreaded - AltaVista, Excite, Infoseek, Lycos, WebCrawler, Yahoo, Thunderstone, LookSmart, About, and GoTo.
• CNET Search (was SavvySearch) Multithreaded - Search in various languages
• Go Net Search (was InfoSeek) and Go Advanced Search was InfoSeek Inktomi (ultraseek) Multithreaded - AltaVista, Excite, HotBot, Go, PlanetSearch, WebCrawler Search the web, news, companies and Usenet
• DogPile Multithreaded - Yahoo!, Lycos' A2Z, Excite Guide, World Wide Web Worm, WWW Yellow Pages , What U Seek, Lycos, WebCrawler, Go, OpenText, AltaVista, Excite and HotBot.
• DejaNews and DejaNews Advanced and DejaNews Find Usenet and DejaNews Browse Usenet and DejaNews Posting login
• First Gov Your first click to the US Government

Shareware (There are 11 subtopics)

• C|Net Shareware and C|Net Download
• DaveCentral (Windows and Linux)
• SimtelNet
• Tucows Shareware (World) and Tucows Shareware (CA)
• Jumbo Shareware
• CWSApp Stroud Shareware
• Windows 95/NT/98 was windows95.com
• ZD Net Software Library
• FilePile
• FileZ
• FTP search (Norway) or FTP search (OLD) Now owned by Lycos

Find a Mailing List (There are 24 subtopics)

• Listserv Reference CataList, the catalog of LISTSERV lists
• Liszt Searchable Directory of email Mailing Lists
• Onelist (now eGroups) Searchable Directory of email Mailing Lists at Onelist
• NetSpace Mailing List WWW Gateway Use mailing list commands,and hytpertext interface to archives
• InterLinks Internet Access start - resources
• InterLinks Search for Newsgroups
• Lists of Mailing Lists Email Mailing List ListServer Lists
• Mailbase Mailing Lists Search for a Mailbase mailing list
• Vivian Neou's Searchable Interest Groups Search the List of Lists
• Tile Net Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists, News, FTP sites
• PAML search Stephanie de Silva's list (Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists)
• PAML by Names and Subjects Stephanie de Silva's list (Publicly Accessible Mailing Lists)
• Usenet Listings of PAML see above
• List tool search search for mailing list
• Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences Diane Kovac's list
• ARL Directory Directory of E-Journals, Newsletters, and Academic Discussion Lists
• CyberTeddy-Online Listserv Mailing Lists and Usenet Groups
• Bob and Varda Novick email Discussion Groups/Lists - Resources
• Internet Mailing Lists Guides and Resources IFLA - International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
• K-12: E-Mail Discussion Lists and Electronic Journals on-line educational resources around the world
• ListsNet The Internet Mailing Lists Network Directory Now Featuring 2092 Internet Mailing List Channels
• Aliweb resource discovery system for the WWW
• SBA Guide to Computer Vendors Hardware, software, and VAR lookup
• Everything E-mail Mary Houten Kemp's site: glossary, mailing lists, find email addresses

Directories (telephone, email, college) (There are 22 subtopics)

• WhoWhere? now owned by Lycos
• InfoSpace
• MSN White Pages OR MSN White Pages was AccuMail (InfoSpace)
• World Email Directory
• Excite People Finder
• Go People Finder was InfoSeek
• Internet Address Finder
• Switchboard find a person
• Usenet address finder
• Yahoo People Search was Four11
• Switchboard Telephone White Pages
• Canada 411 White Pages
• GTE White/Yellow Pages
• Bigfoot email
• Telephone Directories on the Web
• BigYellow
• International White and Yellow Pages
• World Email Directory
• First Worldwide Yellow Pages
• Yellow Pages
• College E-mail Addresses
• Christina DeMello's 1996 College/University list

Dictionaries (There are 17 subtopics)

• Atlapedia Online full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world
• Acronym Finder
• Bartleby Bartleby.com publishes thousands of free online classics of literature, nonfiction and reference
• Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
• CIA World Fact Book
• Britannica Search
• WWWebster Dictionary
• FOLDOC (Free On-Line Dictionary Of Computing - US) and FOLDOC (Home -UK)
• TechWeb Technology Encyclopedia
• NetLingo Vocabulary the Internet and WWW
• Netdictionary Alphabetic Search
• Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communications Terms
• Probert Encyclopaedia
• U-Geek Technical Glossary
• Whatis Internet Glossary Search
• OneLook Dictionaries Index to other dictionaries
• PC Webopedia Online encylopedia and search engine

Usenet FAQs and RFCs (There are 3 subtopics)

• Internet FAQ Consortium (text) faqs.org
• .faq finder (by Category) superb.net - old Aug96
• FAQFinder natural lang query DEFUNCT

Miscellaneous Search (There are 11 subtopics)

• Cyberlands Web Search Search over 70 internet search engines
• FCC ID Search Equipment authorization
• Find-It! AltaVista, HotBot, Yahoo, Shareware.com, DejaNews, Internet Address Finder
• Ted Slater's Search Engines Britannica, Stock Quotes, US Reps, Webster, Weather, Bible, Country/City Info, US City Maps, Church, Shakespeare, Books, Movies, CNN, Lesson Plans, Music, Pilot Info, US Publications, Miles From, People
• The List List of ISPs by area code, country
• thedirectory The List of ISPs and BBBs
• Ask Jeeves Type a question and receive an answer
• Pitsco Technology Education [GRAPHICS] Catalog of hands-on learning
• InfoPlease [FRAMES]
• Answers.com [FRAMES] Questions and answers, Weird stuff
• Electric Library [FRAMES]

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