This is a joint venture between Inktomi Inc. and HotWired. The search engine features a various limiting options including date, geographic region, and Internet domain. Claims to have the largest database of documents at 50 million. No Boolean operators needed. Lycos Lycos features a database of Internet resources that contains millions of links and WWW pages.
Users can search the database by keyword.
The index includes information from the document's title, headings, links, and text. Northern Light Organizes search results into Custom Search Folders by topic. The advantage of this searcher is speed. It contains information about far fewer documents than other searchers. A directory of search engines arranged by country.