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Re: A Call To Arms - lets get search engine fixed

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Hays)
Tue Oct 20 09:30:30 1998

Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 09:29:57 -0400
From: pjh@cstone.net (Patrick Hays)
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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Surely there exists a general purpose mailing list search engine?
Does anybody know of one that we could recommend to RedHat to replace
"Harvest Broke"?

Ramon Gandia wrote:
> 
> Patrick Hays wrote:
> >
> > Would others please join me in sending email to RH asking them to fix
> > the search engine (Harvest Broker) for the mailing list archives?  I
> > suspect that 99% of all questions on this list could be answered with a
> > quick search of the archives but the frigging thing has been broken for
> > lord knows how long.
> >
> > The bottom of the "Search the List Archives" page asks us to:
> >
> > "Please send questions and comments to archvie@redhat.com"
> >
> > Ha! They can't fool me. I've sent my request to archive@redhat.com.
>                                                  ^^^^^^^^
> 
> It would probably get ignored.  How about to Donnie Barnes,
> djb@redhat.com ?   This needs fixing REAL_BAD!!!!!
> 
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