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Date:      Thu, 08 Oct 1998 17:22:06 -0500
From:      Kim Shrier <kim@tinker.com>
To:        Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: web site search engines for FreeBSD server?
Message-ID:  <361D3B0E.A08D4FC2@tinker.com>
References:  <361D1C8A.A8CCDE4E@partitur.se>

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One of the ISP's I do work for uses ht/Dig.  It supports the ISO-Latin-1
character set.  Take a look at http://www.htdig.org/

Kim Shrier
kim@tinker.com

Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I'd like to know which web site search engine programs you ISP:s are
> using with FreeBSD. We are using a modified version of web glimpse right
> now, and we are not really satisfied with the it. It refuses to work
> well with non-ascii characters, and this is not acceptable for most
> non-english websites, since umlauts, etc are not found. Our
> modifications fix this, but not quite well.
> 
> Anyway, before we jump in and do a revamp of the web glimpse, I'd like
> to hear about other recommmendations. They can be both free or
> commercial, but we need to have the program configurable in terms of how
> the search results are presented, i.e. we wan't our own design, and they
> are probably different for different web sites using the same binary, so
> it should preferrably be configurable without altering the source.
> 
> Ideas and recommendations are welcome. Thanks for your time!
> 
> /Palle
>

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