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Search Engines, Subject Guides
Email Addresses, Email Forums
Viruses, Hoaxes, Worms and More

Moteurs de Recherche

See also Searching Tips in Volterre-Fr at http://www.wfi.fr/volterre/searchtips.html

On this page you will find search engines for France/Francophonie, an alphabetical list of search engines I've found useful, and sites for finding email addresses and email forums, as well as: Viruses, Hoaxes, Worms and more.

France / Francophonie

  • ez2find.com
    http://ez2find.com/

  • Fouillez-tout
    http://www.fouillez-tout.com/
    L'Alternative des engins de recherche québécois.

  • iMaghreb.com
    http://www.imaghreb.com/
    French-language site for Tunisia, Morocco, Libya, Algeria and Mauritania

  • Index de sites éducatifs francophones (ISEF)
    http://isef.ntic.org/
    French-language site for Francophone learning resources

  • Pages Jaunes
    http://www.pagesjaunes.fr/
    The Yellow Pages of France
    Use the rue commerçantes link (at the bottom of the page) for 350,000 photos of the buildings in Paris.

  • Share Look
    http://www.sharelook.fr/

  • Slinkyslate French Search Engine
    http://fr.slinkyslate.com/
    Search results in French

  • Tiscali Recherche
    http://www.nomade.tiscali.fr/

  • UREC
    http://www.urec.cnrs.fr/annuaire/
    L'annuaire de l'UREC est un annuaire consacré aux services WWW concernant l'Enseignement Supérieur et la Recherche en France, publics ou privés.

  • Voilà
    http://www.voila.fr/
    From France Telecom: White and Yellow Pages, email addresses and information from l'AFP (Agence France Presse).

  • Yahoo France
    http://fr.yahoo.com/

    Alphabetical Search Engine List

  • AAA World Announce Archive
    http://www.aaa.com.au
    Australia, New Zealand & Worldwide

  • Adobe PDF Search Engine
    http://searchpdf.adobe.com/

  • Aigam Webdirectory
    http://www.aigam.com/

  • All-in-One Search Page
    http://www.allonesearch.com/

  • AllPages.com - US Yellow Pages
    http://www.allpages.com/

  • All The Web
    http://www.alltheweb.com

  • Alta Vista
    http://www.altavista.com/

  • Anzwers
    http://www.anzwers.com.au/
    Australia and New Zealand

  • Ask Jeeves
    http://www.ask.com/

  • Ask Jeeves For Kids
    http://www.ajkids.com/

  • Debriefing
    http://www.debriefing.com/france/
    A really fast engine using java servlets

  • Dogpile
    http://www.dogpile.com/
    A Multi-Engine Search Tool

  • Education Atlas®: Online Education Guide
    http://www.educationatlas.com/
    This site offers a comprehensive directory of Child Education, K-12, Higher Education, Special Education and Adult Education resources. Under 'subjects' see language arts for information on learning English and French.

  • Education World
    http://www.education-world.com/
    "The Educator's Resource on the Web"

  • European Interactive Directories
    http://www.euroyellowpages.com/

  • Euroseek
    http://www.euroseek.com/

  • Excite
    http://www.excite.com/

  • Ezilon
    http://www.ezilon.com/
    European search engine and directory

  • Galaxy
    http://www.galaxy.com/

  • Google
    http://www.google.com/

  • Google Image Search
    http://images.google.com/

  • GoTo
    http://goto.myway.com/

  • Hot Bot
    http://www.hotbot.com/

  • I Love Europe
    http://www.iloveeurope.com/
    Directory of Europe-related travel resources

  • iLOR
    http://www.ilor.com/
    A research search engine

  • Infobel
    http://www.infobel.com/teldir/
    Links to phone books around the planet.

  • Internet Exploration Page
    http://www.amdahl.com/internet/meta-index.html

  • Ixquick
    http://www.ixquick.com/
    A metasearch engine

  • Langenberg Search
    http://Search.Langenberg.Com/
    Access the major search engines with a single interface

  • LookSmart Australia
    http://www.sensis.com.au/looksmart/
    Australian and world web sites.

  • Lycos
    http://www.lycos.com/

  • MetaCrawler
    http://www.metacrawler.com/index.html

  • Monkey Sweat
    http://www.MonkeySweat.com/

  • Multimeta
    http://www.multimeta.com/
    A meta search engine which simultaneous searches in major English-language search engines, but also Yahoo Germany.

  • Netscape Search
    http://search.netscape.com/

  • oneMission
    http://oneMission.com/
    Combined metasearcher and a user built directory

  • Open Directory
    http://dmoz.org/

  • Open Market's Commercial Sites Index
    http://www.directory.net/

  • PlanetSearch
    http://www.planetsearch.com/

  • Query Server
    http://www.queryserver.com/
    The Query Server is an advanced meta search tool that broadcasts a single query across a set of Web-enabled search engines.

  • Red Hot Chilli
    http://www.redhotchilli.co.uk/
    This is a UK specific directory with a meta search engine.

  • Rescue Island
    http://www.rescueisland.com/search/indexadd.html
    For Commercial Goods & Services only

  • Rex
    http://rex.skyline.net/

  • Search.com from C|Net
    http://www.search.com/

  • Search Engine Colossus
    http://www.searchenginecolossus.com/
    Search Engines by country around the world

  • SearchEngines.com
    http://www.searchengines.com/
    Search engines, directories, reference sites and tips

  • Search Engine Guide
    http://www.searchengineguide.com/
    A Meta Search site for search engines

  • Teoma
    http://www.teoma.com/

  • UK Directory
    http://www.ukdirectory.co.uk/

  • Uncover China
    http://www.uncoverchina.com/
    Directory of China listings. Uncover China is a web directory designed to provide comprehensive categorised links to web sites in Hong Kong.

  • World Site Index
    http://www.worldsiteindex.com/

  • WebCrawler
    http://webcrawler.com/

  • Yahoo Search
    http://www.yahoo.com/search.html

  • Yahooligans
    http://www.yahooligans.com/ For Kids

  • Vivísimo
    http://www.vivisimo.com/
    This is a clustering engine which does document clustering, i.e. the automatic organization of documents into meaningful groups.

  • 123 Link
    http://www.123link.com/

    Email Addresses, Email Forums & More

  • Anywho Directory Service
    http://www.anywho.com/
    Search for People or Businesses; Over 90 million entries; User-supplied E-mail, Home Page, FAX, and Toll Free Number information

  • Catalist
    http://www.lsoft.com/lists/listref.html
    CataList, the official catalog of LISTSERV® lists

  • Listserve.net
    http://www.listserv.net/lists/listref.html

  • ListTool.com
    http://www.listtool.com/
    This is a free tool that makes the process of subscribing, unsubscribing and sending commands to hundreds of mailing and discussion lists (in categories such as law, art, music, computers, news, business, humor and more) easy. You no longer have to remember which command you need to send to some obscure email address to subscribe or unsubscribe from a discussion / mailing list.

  • Tile.net
    http://tile.net/lists/

  • Usenet Addresses Database
    http://usenet-addresses.mit.edu/
    4 million+ addresses!

  • Yahoo People Search
    http://people.yahoo.com/

    Viruses, Hoaxes, Worms and More

  • AntiVirus Research Center
    http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/
    Just about the best site I've come across -- very up-to-date.

  • Symantec Virus Hoaxes
    http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html

  • Dr.Solomon's Virus Central
    http://www.drsolomon.com/

  • McAfee
    http://www.mcafee.com/

  • Computer Virus Myths
    http://www.kumite.com/myths/

  • DataFellows Virus Information Center
    http://www.datafellows.com/vir-info/

  • HoaxBusters
    http://HoaxBusters.ciac.org/
    A public service of the CIAC Team and the Department of Energy (USA)

  • NIST Virus Information Page
    http://csrc.nist.gov/virus/

  • Stiller Research Virus Information
    http://www.stiller.com/

  • Virus Bulletin Home Page
    http://www.virusbtn.com/
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