A world of information at your fingertips, and what's the first thing you do? Search for yourself of course..

A question which appears frequently on the Usenet is, "I know someone's name, and I think they might have an electronic mail address somewhere. How can I find it?"

Find the address of people who have moved using publicly available services.

Are you making the most of the free online searches for people? We take a look at how to speed things up, and get the results you are after.

Women everywhere have made a habit of changing their name at least once in their lives. This cermonial practice, where a woman sheds her maiden name for her husbands surname, can be a source of great frustration for those trying to find someone.

How you start your search will depend on the information you have at hand, but for now we'll focus on the basics.