On Thursday 06 Mar 2003 12:37 pm, stefmit wrote: > Thank you - didn't know about this one. I will investigate those engines, > in the hope for a Linux capable one. > > But talking about (re)search of Internet, and because you mentioned/quoted > the paragraph below, then allow me to advise you to visit one very > interesting site related to this subject: > > http://www.searchlores.org/ > > Click on the main icon/logo ... and welcome to Fravia's world ... > > On Thursday 06 March 2003 03:53 am, Michael Adams wrote: > > On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 14:58, stefmit wrote: > > > Sorry for the OT, but I am feeling so frustrated now ... I meant to ask > > > this question for a while (Google didn't turn any positive results), > > > but it is now when I am in dire need of an answer: is there an > > > equivalent multi-site search agent for Linux, as Copernic is for > > > Windows? > > > > > > TIA, > > > Stef > > > > Peruse the definitive list, site by site looking for a linux version. > > http://www.searchenginewatch.com/links/utilities.html > > or try the online equivalent. > > http://www.searchenginewatch.com/links/metacrawlers.html > > > > BTW http://www.searchenginewatch.com/ is a permanent bookmark of mine > > since i heard this quote somewhere. > > "The internet is like a library. But a library where someone has ripped > > the covers off all the books and thrown them on the floor. You can either > > wade in yourself and pick up each book looking for what you want, or use > > a search engine that has already done this for you." > > Sorry, not verbatim, recalled from memory.
Side issue - when I first used the Internet you could ask a search engine for term_a AND (term_b OR term_c) Not term_d These days I can't find any way of excluding the thousands of refs that I know will come and be irrelevant. Any suggestions, anyone? Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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