your net:// Revving the search engines

By PETER SINCLAIR

Here's a spring bouquet of search engines:

General

AOL.com

Excite

Fast

Lycos

MSN

Northern Light

Raging Search, AltaVista's Google lookalike (they wish)

Metasearch - harness several engines together

Dogpile

InFind

Mamma - "the mother of all search-engines"

MetaCrawler

OneSeek

c/net's Search.com

Scrub the web

Directories

About

EuroSeek for EU searches

Go.com

Magellan

Snap

Yahoo!

Specialty - engines that collect engines

All in One

All Search Engines

Beaucoup!

Search Engine Colossus

Last Minute Search - world-search with national engines

Media - sounds, pictures

AltaVista

Lycos Multimedia

Scour

StreamSearch

ZabNet

Miscellaneous - special-purpose engines

Deja - newsgroups

FileDudes - software

IntelliSearch - business

Liszt - mailing-lists

MWS - medical

Monster - jobs

Subjex - dialogue search with "live researchers" (though I suspect it's a bot)

New Zealand - there's no place like home

AccessNZ

Anzwers

SearchNZ

Good luck!