[ale] Indexers for $HOME

[jknapka at earthlink.net (Joseph A Knapka)]

Cory T. Echols wrote:
> I'd like to toy around with search engines for my home directory so I could
> easily search through my old emails, saved newsgroup articles, saved web
> pages, pdf/postscript files and such.
> 
> I've looked around the web, but everything seems to be geared more toward
> indexing a web site than personal files.  Does anyone have any
> recommendations?

Glimpse <URL: http://www.webglimpse.org> is a good general-purpose
indexer (even though it contains "web" in its URL). It's free
for personal use, $$ for commercial. The LXR project uses it to
index the Linux kernel source.

-- Joe




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