How do you find the lyrics to Monty Pythons “Decomposing Composers” and “Bright side of Life” quickly on the Web?
A.Use a search engine, like AltaVista and enter Monty Python song lyrics, then start laughing. Before you move on with the tutorial, there are a few other hints you should know about Search Engines and Subject Directories. 1. If you have completed the exercises above, you may have noticed that some Search Engines also provide you with categories or groups of related sites; in other words, some Search Engines are value added and act as a hybrid between a Search Engine and a Subject Directory. 2. There are an estimated 1,000,000 new sites added to the Web every day. Not all Search Engines or Subject Directories search the same set of sites. If you are not satisfied with your results using a particular search tool, try another one. We have only identified a few Search Engines and Subject Directories for these exercises. iv.
