Wide Area Information Servers


 
 
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Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS) : WAIS (pronounced "ways") was a client-server database search system introduced in 1990 before the widespread adoption of the World Wide Web. It indexed the contents of databases located on multiple servers and made them searchable over networks, including the Internet. Text searches of the databases were ranked by relevance, where files with more keyword hits are listed first.

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Question : 1

WAIS is stand for 

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

____________ is an internet service, which looks for specific information from internet database.

Right Option : A
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Question : 3

Wide Area Information Servers is _______________ , which looks for specific information from internet database. Searching is done by keywords and source document are indexed for last retrieval.

Right Option : C
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