[Top][All Lists]   Re: LYNX-DEV and AltaVista  From: Subir
Grewal Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV and AltaVista Date: Sun, 16 Feb
1997 02:28:51 -0800 (PST)  On Sat, 15 Feb 1997, Foteos Macrides
wrote:  :As things presently stand, it seems doubtful that
anyone will ever again :be able to find those explanations via
an Alta-Vista search of the :lynx-dev archives, and it's unknown
whether anyone in the Lynx User :Communitee will take the
initiative to set up a search service, and have :the spare time
to maintain it in a competent and conscientious manner.   I had
a look at AltaVista today.  A search for lynx-dev on yeilds
about three documents, which are eseentially the indices and
nothing more.  Not much help for someone intending to search on
a particular topic.  It's just possible that AltaVista lost part
of its index, I know there have been changes made to Altavista
recently (for instance, when you search for a _very_ common set
of words it now presents you with a blank page listing only the
number of times the terms