Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!gatech!prism!kt4 From: kt4@prism.gatech.EDU (Ken Thompson) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Text Databases Keywords: Text Freeform Message-ID: <22603@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 22 Feb 91 15:10:22 GMT Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 14 I am interested in sources on the current capabilities of database systems for storing, manipulating, and retrieving large amounts of freeform text. I am primarily interested in commercially available products. It would be nice to be able to do searches without having to define keywords for each entry in the database. Please reply by E-mail. I will summarize to the net if there is sufficient interest. Thanx, Ken -- Ken Thompson GTRI, Ga. Tech, Atlanta Ga. 30332 Internet:!kt4@prism.gatech.edu uucp:...!{allegra,amd,hplabs,ut-ngp}!gatech!prism!kt4 "Rowe's Rule: The odds are five to six that the light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train." -- Paul Dickson Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com