Otis Gospodnetic wrote:

> > I wouldn't think of Java as the first choice for a
> > high-volume web spider.  What are the advantages?
>
> Apparently AltaVista people would disagree. They built
> a web crawler called Mercator using Java. A paper that
> describes is available online.

Oops, I should have read this message before I sent my last post.  I'll look for the 
paper you've cited.

Ed


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