Re: Indexing a largish collection of mail and usenet messages?

2007-01-02 Thread Christophe Ollier
John L a écrit : I have a collection of archives of mailing list and news messages. The largest collection is pretty big, about 150,000 messages which means about 200 megabytes of text, shortly to be migrated to a FreeBSD server. The lists are all active so archives typically add a few

Re: Indexing a largish collection of mail and usenet messages?

2007-01-02 Thread John L
You could have a look at Lucene (http://lucene.apache.org/) : a text search engine library written in Java. I don't know lqtext, but Lucene seems to work in a similar way : a first program builds updates an index, a second program allows to query the index. Thanks. Using java on a BSD box