Searches

You can search the web at

• Yahoo: UK, searching the net and the web
• Webcrawler,
• Lycos (search form),
• DejaNews (searches Usenet): power search, search by message-ID.

There is a variety of links for Altavista

• Digital's Alta-Vista, advanced and text queries.
• Altavista Europe front page, Altavista Europe UK English, advanced query
• Altavista compared with Lycos

You can also, possibly more profitably, browse through carefully maintained link collections at Yahoo (UK) and the I-Way 500. And you can search all of Usenet at Deja News.

Information about search engines at Search Engine Watch

Conversely, search engines locally:

• ht://Dig
• Glimpse is a fast engine for indexing and searching text files on a Unix system.
• See also the link to eXist (XML database)