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Access to GuruNet is Now Free

If you do any sort of research at all online, this is a happy day for you.

GuruNet, the very useful and formerly subscription-based ready-reference web database and client app, full of fast facts and other information from over 100 reference sources, has launched a new site: Answers.com and is now available for free.

That's right, the complete database, is now accessible via a web interface or a "1-click" client app (Windows or Mac), is available at no charge. Here's a directory of the sources available from Answers.com.

This is an incredible resources for researchers, so be sure to book mark it.

Posted by Jake on 01/04/05 @ 12:11 PM
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Piers said on 01/23/05 @ 10:04 AM:
Really very nice blog! I must say this is one of the best I have ever seen, brilliant in fact. It may sound over the top, but I AM impressed!

Neil T. said on 02/22/05 @ 02:33 PM:
Did you know that this is now linked from their Blog testemonials page?

Jake said on 02/22/05 @ 02:35 PM:
Yes, saw that in my logs the other day. I don't know why they picked my blog, but I can't say that I'm going to argue :)

lala said on 03/23/05 @ 11:06 AM:
howdy waz up

Dr.Harishchandch said on 07/06/06 @ 10:18 AM:
it is very useful and have never seen such an useful site like answers.com


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