mnoGoSearch v.3.3 by mnoGoSearch Developers Team Full featured web search engine Please see the file COPYING for license information =================================================== General ------- mnoGoSearch is a full-featured SQL based web search engine. mnoGoSearch consists of two parts. The first part is indexing mechanism (indexer). Indexer walks over html hypertext references and stores found words and new references into an SQL database. The second part is web CGI front-end to provide search using data collected by indexer. There are also PHP3 and Perl front-ends available from our site http://www.mnogosearch.org/. Main features are: * SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2, InterBase, Oracle, MS SQL, Mimer, Sybase backends support. * iODBC, unixODBC, EasySoft ODBC-ODBC bridge interfaces support. * HTTP support * HTTP proxy support * HTTPS support * FTP support * NNTP support (both news:// and nntp:// URL schemes) * HTDB virtual URL scheme support You can build a full-text index on big text columns of your SQL table. * text/html, text/plain and text/xml built-in support * external parsers support for other document types * gzip, compress, deflate Content-Encoding support * it can search for all of the word forms using ispell affixes and dictionaries * synonyms support * basic authorization support. One may index password protected intranet HTTP servers * proxy authorization support * it's reenterant. One may use several indexing and searching processes at the same time even on the same database. * Multi-threaded indexing support * stop-list support * <META NAME="robots" content="..."> and robots.txt support * C language CGI, PHP3, Perl web front-ends * phrase search * boolean query language support * best documents are found first * almost all widely used character sets support, including multi-byte Korean, Chinese, Japanese character sets as well as UTF8. * automatic language/charset guesser for about 70 language/charset combinations * HTML templates to easily customize search results * advanced search options like time limits etc. Where to get it? ---------------- Check for the latest version of mnoGoSearch at: http://www.mnogosearch.org/ Support ------- You can get help with mnoGoSearch using our mail lists and webboards. We also offer some extended support options. Please refer to our support page for further information: http://www.mnogosearch.org/support.html How do I use it? ---------------- Please read INSTALL for installation instructions and files in /doc subdirectory to start using mnoGoSearch. Online documentation is available at http://www.mnogosearch.org/doc.html Contribution ------------ If you want to contribute to the development, have some ideas or patches, please write to the mnoGoSearch Developers Team <devel@mnogosearch.org>. Disclaimer (see COPYING for details) ------------------------------------ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Obtaining a commercial license ------------------------------ If you don't want to be restricted by GNU GPL terms, please write to <order@mnogosearch.org> to obtain a commercial license.