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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2007 10:23:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      John L <johnl@iecc.com>
To:        Christophe Ollier <c.ollier@free.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Indexing a largish collection of mail and usenet messages?
Message-ID:  <20070102102233.U22870@simone.iecc.com>
In-Reply-To: <459A2E15.7080609@free.fr>
References:  <20070101164839.G69971@simone.iecc.com> <459A2E15.7080609@free.fr>

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> You could have a look at Lucene (<http://lucene.apache.org/>) : a text search 
> engine library written in Java. I don't know lqtext, but Lucene seems to work 
> in a similar way : a first program builds & updates an index, a second 
> program allows to query the index.

Thanks.  Using java on a BSD box is a pain, but I see Ferret, a port into 
C that can be glued into ruby.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://johnlevine.com, Mayor
"I dropped the toothpaste", said Tom, crestfallenly.



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