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Other Search Engines<br />

‣ Metasearch Tools – searches using multiple search<br />

engines. At<br />

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Inter<br />

net/MetaSearch.html, UC Berkeley is generally critical<br />

of metasearches, but is “tolerant” of the following 4<br />

metasearch tools:<br />

‣ www.dogpile.<strong>com</strong> … google, yahoo, bing, and ask<br />

‣ http://search.yippy.<strong>com</strong>/ …(<strong>for</strong>merly clusty) direct<br />

link/integration with Wikipedia, clusters results in “logical”<br />

groups, searches Ask, Open Directory, Gigablast and others<br />

‣ www.surfwax.<strong>com</strong> …<strong>for</strong> “SERIOUS Deep Digging”<br />

‣ www.copernic.<strong>com</strong> …<strong>for</strong> “SERIOUS Deep Digging”, can<br />

search web from home page but a free download of<br />

Copernic Agent is also available.<br />

www.rootsweb.ancestry.<strong>com</strong>/~nycnygs/<br />

www.dennisAhogan.<strong>com</strong>

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