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  2. Wikipedia:External search engines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:External_search...

    Copernix.io is a geographical search engine allowing users to search places and information from Wikipedia on a map. Users can leave the search bar empty to see all pages within an area or type a query to get subject specific information. Some useful examples can be found at: Copernix examples and about.

  3. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Search engine (computing) In computing, a search engine is an information retrieval software system designed to help find information stored on one or more computer systems. Search engines discover, crawl, transform, and store information for retrieval and presentation in response to user queries. The search results are usually presented in a ...

  4. Internet Explorer - Wikipedia

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    Internet Explorer 1 Internet Explorer 1 Logo for Internet Explorer 2. The Internet Explorer project was started in the summer of 1994 by Thomas Reardon, who, according to former project lead Ben Slivka, used source code from Spyglass, Inc. Mosaic, which was an early commercial web browser with formal ties to the pioneering National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Mosaic browser.

  5. nofollow - Wikipedia

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    Site search proponents have pointed out that visitors do search for these types of pages, so using nofollow on internal links pointing to them may make it difficult or impossible for visitors to find these pages in site searches powered by major search engines.

  6. Internal and external links - Wikipedia

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    Internal and external links. An is a type of hyperlink on a web page to another page or resource, such as an image or document, on the same website or domain. [1] [2] It is the opposite of an , a link that directs a user to content that is outside its domain. Hyperlinks are considered either "external" or "internal" depending on their target or ...

  7. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Search engines, including web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market websites ...

  8. Help:Searching from a web browser - Wikipedia

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    Select 'Manage search engines' Once in the "Manage search engines" setting page: Click the "Add" button. Add Wikipedia as a search engine In the "Search engines" field, name this entry e.g. Wikipedia.org; In the "Shortcut" field, type the text that will trigger this search engine in the address bar e.g. wiki.

  9. Search engine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine

    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks ...