Lycos

Lycos is one of the oldest search engines on the web, launched in 1994. It ceased crawling the web for its own listings in April 1999 and instead provides access to human powered results from LookSmart for popular queries and crawler based results from Yahoo for others.Fast Forward lets you see search results in one side of your screen and the actual pages listed in another. Relevant categories of human compiled information from the Open Directory appear at the bottom of the search results page.Lycos is owned by Terra Lycos, a company formed with Lycos and Terra Networks merged in October 2000. Terra Lycos also owns the HotBot search engine described above.