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FAROO is a web search engine based on peer-to-peer technology. Every web page visited is automatically included in the distributed index. FAROO implements an user generated, attention based ranking. FAROO provides anonymous, censor resistant search.  
 
Peer-to-peer web search  
 
* Boolean search: supports the Boolean operators AND (+), OR (|), NOT (-); Parentheses supported.  
* Phrases ("") and NEAR-Operator (within a radius of 10 words) supported.  
* PeerRank-Ranking: better search results through user centered ranking.  
* Search spam filter provides more relevant results.  
* Search independent from diacrytics, umlaut and capitalization.  
* Stemming: better search results through reduction of search term to its stem.  
* Display of Favicons in results.  
* Display historical versions of a web page by linking to the Internet Archive.  
 
Result display  
 
* Summarization of text with Keyword in Context (KWIC).  
* Keyword highlighting: Search terms are highlighted within the search results.  
 
Desktop search  
 
* Full text search: FAROO is searching within file names as well as in full text of documents.  
* Instant search: FAROO starts the search immediately after the user begins to type the search term.  
* Supports many document formats: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, HTML, Text, ZIP. Extendible with Microsoft IFilter.  
* Indexation of network drives.  
* Separated local indexes for each Windows user.  
* Incremental indexation through Windows Change Notification.  
* Low resource overhead through monitoring of

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