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AllMyFaves- A Visual Directory (Icons) of the Best Websites Searched for You by a Team of Experts. Categories Include E-mail, Video, Maps, Search, Sports, Weather, Community, Shopping, Banks, Finance, Cellular, Magazines, News, Compare, Photo, Movies, Music, Web Radio, Tech, Download, Games, etc.
Answers.com - Over a Million Topics, Covering People, Places, Words and Names, Drawn from Reliable Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Websites, etc. A New Standard in Reference.
Bare Bones 101: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web - The University of South Carolina Beaufort Library Presents 17 Very Short & Succinct Lessons, Read in a Few Minutes. Designed for New & Experienced Users to Get Started in the Right Direction with Minimum Time & Effort. Includes Search Strategy, Basic Search Tips, Boolean Logic & Proximity Operators, A Closer Look at Google, Alta Vista, Yahoo, etc.
BotSpot - List of Bots (robots) in categories such as E-mail, Games, Shopping, Software, Stocks, News, Chatter, etc. Some "Search the Web" gathering info for you. Others employ Artificial Intelligence to Chat with you.
Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing - Contains Over 13000 Definitions Totalling Nearly 5 MB of Text Related to Anything to do with Computing: Acronyms, Jargon, Programming Languages, Tools, Operating Systems, Networking, Theory, Conventions, Standards, Mathematics, etc.
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Internet Archive: Wayback Machine - Go Back in History for any URL! Surf the Web as it Was! Search and View the Internet Archive's Enormous Collection of Web Sites, Dating Back to 1996 and Comprising over 85 Billion Web Pages, the Largest Database in the World.  
LibrarySpot.com - A Free Virtual Reference Center that Simplifies the Search for the Best Resources Online, including Libraries, High-Utility Reference Tools, Periodicals, etc. Find Libraries by Type, Acronyms, Current Events, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Maps, Public Records, Quotations, Statistics, Thesauri, Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Headlines, Speeches, Library Associations, Conferences and more.
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Webopedia - Online Dictionary for Computer and Internet Terms.
Whatis - A Knowledge Exploration Tool about Information Technology (especially the Internet and Computers) Containing over 2,000 individual Encyclopedic Definition/Topics, Quick-Reference pages, and 12,000 Hyperlinked Cross-References for Definition/Topics and to other Sites for Further Information.

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