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Re: Large-scale spidering: msg#00025

Subject: Re: Large-scale spidering
>>>>> "Marvin" == Marvin Humphrey <marvin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Marvin> I've written an industrial-strength search engine library for Perl
Marvin> (KinoSearch), and now I have clients who want me to work on a large-
Marvin> scale spidering app for them.  Sort of like Nutch for Perl (<http://
Marvin> lucene.apache.org/nutch>).  Putch.  :)

The original Inktomi spider was written in Perl, and even available as public
open source for a while.  "Back in the day."

Is this for a private network?  Please tell me you're not trying to build Yet
Another Spider to visit my site!  If so, please use the Google or Yahoo API to
leverage the fact that they've already done an excellent job of visiting a few
thousand URLs, including 40,000 images.  You don't need to come here.

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