Here's a list of search engines

(I like to have a selection. Though I find that Yahoo! and Ask Jeeves are great starting tools and AltaVista is perfect when you know exactly what you are looking for.)

Yahoo! Yahoo! Canada AltaVista: Main Page
Infoseek Lycos Home Page WWWomen! Women Online!
WWWWorm: GoTo.com WebCrawler HotBot
Excite! Canada's Search Engine The WWW Acronym and Abbreviation Server
The Mining Co. Ask Jeeves

Now for a quick list of Sites that review or comment on different engines (and yet more engines):

W3 Search Engines Understanding & Comparing Engines Yahoo! ... Comparing Search Engines
Search Engines Suck! Web search tool features Evaluation of Selected Internet Search Tools