This is a search engine, similar to Alta Vista You use this to find things on the internet Click here to try By the way, you need to be connected to the internet for this to work
One of the major search engines We have a comprehensive list of links to the major engines and some specialized ones which you can visit by clicking here
Lycos, Inc is a new venture formed in late June 1995, to develop and market the Lycos technology originally developed under the direction of Dr Michael ("Fuzzy") Mauldin at Carnegie Mellon University The part of Lycos you see when you do a search is the search engine "Lycos" comes from Lycosidae, a cosmopolitan family of relatively large active ground spiders (Wolf Spiders) that catch their prey by pursuit, rather than in a web [Source: Lycos's FAQ] [RFC 1983]
One of the largest search engines, Lycos appears to be moving towards becoming a directory and is using the Open Directory for some search results It can be slow to index new sites The lycos spider ignores meta tags in pages Lycos can be found at http: //www lycos com
A Web search engine or "index" It is searchable by entering the words you want to look for, and brings up the URLs that have those words associated with them The site URL is: http: //www lycos com/
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