Alkaline 1.5 as search engine

[Jayson]

Has anybody heard of Alkaline 1.5 (

http://www.vestris.com),

is it any good as a Linux index search engine? Is it similar to Microsoft Index Server? How does it compare to "ht://Dig" (

http://www.htdig.org)?

 

[ifincham]

Hi,

Well its apparently used by

http://www.warez.com

so maybe they know something -->

http://reg.vestris.com/trump/trump

. Its certainly not as widely used as htdig and I can't personally comment. There is survey of these kind of tools as -->

http://www.searchtools.com/surveys/survey04/ratings.html

that you might find useful and some user comments here -->

http://www.searchtools.com/surveys/survey04/ratings-rare.html

.

Rgds

 

[Jayson]

Thanks ifincham, owe you big time now, hope i can return the favor someday!