Search for list archive -- ideas?

[Julian Field]

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 From what I can see there, I would quite like to use their software but
they make very clear that it is run in their spare time as and when they
feel like it. I would rather use a rather more "maintained" system if
possible.

Also, how can I feed them the current list archive? I guess I just email
them every message.

Peter Verhagen wrote:

> You could look into keeping your existing list service and add the list
> marc.theaimsgroup.com..
>
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?q=about#Add
>
> about: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?q=about#What
>
> I've had good success with their interface.
>
> Peter Verhagen
>
> Julian Field wrote:
>
>> It's pretty generally agreed that the mailing list search facility
>> provided by jiscmail is not much good.
>> So I'm looking for alternatives.
>>
>> The only obvious solution that comes to mind is to use Hypermail to
>> create a huge list archive, and then possibly use Google to provide the
>> search facility. But I don't want to break up the archive into separate
>> months as threads continue over month-boundaries. Alternatively I could
>> create my own index using some other search software.
>>
>> I'm looking for recommendations and ideas for what would be best here!
>>
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