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  2. AOL Search FAQs - AOL Help

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    The easiest way to search on AOL Search is to simply type a word or a phrase that describes what you're looking for in the search box on search.aol.com, then click Search or press the Enter key. If you are looking for images or video information, try one of our specialized search features.

  3. Outline of search engines - Wikipedia

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    The search results are generally presented in a list of results often referred to as SERPS, or "search engine results pages". Audio search engine – web-based search engine which crawls the web for audio content. Collaborative search engine – emerging trend for Web search and Enterprise search within company intranets. CSEs let users concert ...

  4. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Web search engine submission is a process in which a webmaster submits a website directly to a search engine. While search engine submission is sometimes presented as a way to promote a website, it generally is not necessary because the major search engines use web crawlers that will eventually find most web sites on the Internet without ...

  5. Help:Getting started - Wikipedia

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    VisualEditor user guide: a full manual for Wikipedia:VisualEditor. Plain and simple: the basic mechanics of Wikipedia. There are similar guides for: Plain and simple conflict of interest guide: for editors with a conflict of interests. Plain and simple guide for medical editors: for editing medical subjects.

  6. Comparison of search engines - Wikipedia

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    The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software. The second and third table lists internet privacy aspects along with other technical parameters, such as whether the engine provides personalization (alternatively viewed as a ...

  7. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A search engine normally consists of four components, as follows: a search interface, a crawler (also known as a spider or bot), an indexer, and a database. The crawler traverses a document collection, deconstructs document text, and assigns surrogates for storage in the search engine index.

  8. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    First web search engine to use a crawler and indexer: JumpStation, created by Jonathon Fletcher, is released. It is the first WWW resource-discovery tool to combine the three essential features of a web search engine (crawling, indexing, and searching). [13] [14] [18] 1994 January New web directory

  9. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Cross-platform open-source desktop search engine. Unmaintained since 2011-06-02 [9]. LGPL v2 [10] Terrier Search Engine: Linux, Mac OS X, Unix: Desktop search for Windows, Mac OS X (Tiger), Unix/Linux. MPL v1.1 [11] Tracker: Linux, Unix: Open-source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux GPL v2 [12] Tropes Zoom: Windows: Semantic Search Engine (no ...