Re: Powerful Search Software
Nov 15, 1996 08:04 AM
by m.k. ramadoss
Thanks for the input. I believe the Altavista first prepares an index of
the files and as such may be faster in retrieving. I have not tested the
software yet.
MKR
On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Dr. A.M.Bain wrote:
> In message <328A8893.511F@sprynet.com>, Bart Lidofsky
> <bartl@sprynet.com> writes
> >MK Ramadoss wrote:
> >> Even with text files, searching by Altavista will help. Take for
> >> example, if we have SD on Disk, Alta Vista can help search by one or
> >> more words.
> >
> > Or use the Free Software Foundation's grep (which is available for
> >DOS).
> >
> > Bart Lidofsky
> >
> Or use Windows 95 Find option
> Or your wordprocessor find option, etc., etc.
>
> Alan
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