Re: Searching the archives

Tony Christney wrote:
> >Anywas:  my ISP at home won't let me use cgi scripts; it's a security
> >hole they don't want to deal with.  Personally, I don't blame them;
the
> >fairly recent F00F bug is just the most recent in a bunch of
headaches you
> >can get if you allow even restricted CGI script access.
> 
> With Java this shouldn't be a problem. Of course, everyone who wants
> to use the search engine would need a Java 1.1 capable browser...

It would be better than nothing, and give me an excuse to learn Java. 
(8-)
I would probably make the problem a little simpler by not zipping the
last
months worth of archives, and just letting you search index pages from
before that point.

Thanks for the suggestion though!  I hadn't thought of doing it that
way.

J.

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