I discuss this with myself a lot.... inside my head... :) Seriously, I agree with Erik. I think this is a business opportunity. How many people are hating me now and going "shhhhhh"? Raise your hands!
Otis --- David Spencer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This reminds me, has anyone every discussed something similar: > > - rackmount server ( or for coolness factor, that mini mac) > - web i/f for config/control > > - of course the server would have the following s/w: > -- web server > -- lucene / nutch > > Part of the work here I think is having a decent web i/f to configure > > the thing and to customize the L&F of the search results. > > > > jian chen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was searching using google and just found that there was a new > > feature called "google mini". Initially I thought it was another > free > > service for small companies. Then I realized that it costs quite > some > > money ($4,995) for the hardware and software. (I guess the > proprietary > > software costs a whole lot more than actual hardware.) > > > > The "nice" feature is that, you can only index up to 50,000 > documents > > with this price. If you need to index more, sorry, send in the > > check... > > > > It seems to me that any small biz will be ripped off if they > install > > this google mini thing, compared to using Lucene to implement a > easy > > to use search software, which could search up to whatever number of > > documents you could image. > > > > I hope the lucene project could get exposed more to the enterprise > so > > that people know that they have not only cheaper but more > importantly, > > BETTER alternatives. > > > > Jian > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
