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List:       mhonarc
Subject:    Re: search engines for mhonarc?
From:       anthonyw <anthonyw () albany ! net>
Date:       1997-11-09 3:14:19
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You may also use "webinator" from Thunderstone. It is a pretty good search
engine, and there is a free version available. Their url is:

 http://www.thunderstone.com/webinator/

Hope this helps.

Regards, 
Anthony

On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Eric D. Friedman wrote:

> : use of cou time for each marchsearch usage. I can't install marcsearch in
> : large archive (10000 mails) because it need 30" cpu on a P200 pro linux
> : machine.  Any solution to make Marc-Search work faster ?
> 
> Split the archive into smaller by-month archives, and let marc-search
> give your users the ability to select which months they want to
> search.  I use archives of the following form: 
> 
> archivename/1997-11/
> archivename/1997-10/
> 
> and so forth.  Searches initiated from html files within 1997-11 will
> be limited to those files; searches initiated from filess in
> archivename (the index of months) will present the user with a 
> multi-select list so that (s)he can choose to search in November,
> October and August, but not September.  The config files for
> marc-search also let you define "human readable" names for these
> Year 2000-proof directory names, for example, Juillet 1997 or November,
> 1997.
> 
> The only other solution would be to build real search indexes (like
> Glimpse does) beforehand so that marc-search doesn't have to open all
> of those files.  If there were sufficient demand for this, I'd make
> plans to do it, but I suspect most people who need this kind of
> performance would prefer a C program like Glimpse because of its speed
> and because it's useful in other contexts as well.  As a line-matching
> grep-derivative, glimpse is not especially intelligent when it comes to
> full body searches, but it's free. ;-)
> 
> Eric
> --
> Eric D. Friedman
> friedman@uci.edu
> 

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