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Date:      Sat, 21 Sep 1996 11:35:34 -0500 (CDT)
From:      pgiffuni@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: search engines ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.A41.3.95.960921112951.48176A-100000@fps.biblos.unal.edu.co>
In-Reply-To: <199609211014.MAA17210@vector.jhs.no_domain>

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On Sat, 21 Sep 1996, Julian H. Stacey wrote:

> Hi Ports People,
> 
> I don't see a web search engine in ports/www/ (unless I mised it).
> 
> The database will only ever deal with (say) train engines & will be optimised
> for that, but I might as well use a generic search engine structure if 
> available ?
>
For internet searches you can use harvest, for databases you can use the
z39.50 protocol: Isite (http://cnidr.org). I was going to port it, but if
you have time please do so. Isite replaces WAIS, which I don't use anymore
due to space limitations.

Pedro.


> Julian
> ---
> Julian H. Stacey	jhs@freebsd.org		http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/
> 




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