Offline Search?

[Thomas Charron]

On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 2:59 AM, Brian Chabot <brian at datasquire.net> wrote:
> 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...

  Same issue there.  :-D

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-- Thomas