LaFarr's searching tools

Search engines to try after Google

Last Up date: 2010 May 22
Recent changes: Added link to new TeraServer name.
But, I find it so bad the entire thing will probably go, unless it improves.

Here are links to search engines I do not use enough to keep on my main page. I tested each of the following, and put them in the order I consider most useful. It is interesting all except Yahoo has followed Google's lead in keeping their main page simple and fast. Dog Pile submits to several search engines, it is slow and I would consider it a last resort. It was useful before the search engines were as good as they are today.

Bing

Hiking one often finds US Survey Markers, they might be something you want to find. Others want to climb highest peaks. Aviation Sectional's are a good compromise between Road and Terrain maps.

US Survey Markers near

Highest points World, Country & State

Aviation Maps

MSN Maps is a pathetic TeraServer replacement

The CIA has a "World Factbook"

The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

Unrelated but, Useful Tools

Check your internet connection speed at: Speed.IO
To find who a phone number belongs to, use Google and enter the phone number Google will tell you, if its a listed number. Ain't Google great?
To get a phone number White Pages I'm not too happy with this. There must be something better?
To check an address US Postal Service
A Current Telephone Area Code Map or a 1947 Area Code Map
To find the three letter Airport code or where a given code is at.
See Search Engine Watch for search engine lore.
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