Offline Search?

[Brian Chabot]

Thomas Charron wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:44 AM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:
>>>   Call me crazy, but isn't everything you described Google Desktop itself?!?!
>> I had exactly the same thought.
>> Ooh, neat, didn't know Google had yum repos now...
> 
>   I think Brian underestimated the actual power of the Google Desktop
> widgets.  I personally use them while interacting with google itself,
> but they also function offline standalone VERY well.
> 

While Google Desktop would work with some minor tweaking, it's still not
quite stand-alone.  It requires an installation on each system.

I suppose one option would be a stand-alone Apache installation for each
OS and htdig, but that only indexes HTML and TXT files...

Brian