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From: Bernardo Brummer <bbrummer@ibama.gov.br>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: excite search engine
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 17:32:22 -0300
Organization: RNP CR/DF - Rede Nacional de Pesquisa - Distrito Federal
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Robert Nagy wrote:
> Has anyone had any success getting the excite BSDI search engine running
> under FreeBSD 2.1R ?
> 
> They are giving it away for free on the www.excite.com site.
> 
> I downloaded it but I appear to keep getting core dumps.  .ie.
> Robert
> --

I tried it too, same thing. Changed (on recomendation) to glimpse (part
of harvest). It runs, today I instaled all harvest, but as manuals are
quite big I haven't really tried it out. But it compiled OK, and runs.
I use cached (also harvest), very satisfied.

Bernardo