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From: rotimi@accur8.UUCP (Rotimi Gbadamosi)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Text archive for newspapers needed
Keywords: database archive newspaper free text
Message-ID: <295@accur8.UUCP>
Date: 30 Sep 90 15:33:00 GMT
References: <24599@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> <1411@media01.UUCP>
Reply-To: rotimi@accur8.UUCP (Rotimi Gbadamosi)
Organization: Accurate Information Systems, Inc.
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In article <1411@media01.UUCP> pkr@media01.UUCP (Peter Kriens) writes:
>We are currently looking for a very good text archival system
>for newspaper based on Unix. The archive should be able to handle
>free text and retrieval should be possible from any word in the
>text. Ofcourse "huge" databases ( of 4 to 5 gigabyte) should be
>possible.
>


I will be interested too, including any information on "huge" databases in
the MS/PC-DOS environment.  We are interested in both success and horror
stories. 

Thanks.


rotimi
201-754-7714
rotimi@accurate.com