A method, apparatus, and computer program product for a personal search
engine that includes a hybrid web composed of: the similarity web, and
directed hyperlinks. Components include a parser (extracting words from
documents); a text relevance analyzer; a link analysis method; the
similarity web; a similarity analyzer; and hyperlinks. Other components
include a navigation window; and FQSs. The combination of all the above
may be incorporated into a working personal search engine.