Re: Looking for subcontracting spider-programmers

Bob Worthy (bworthy@worthy.com)
Fri, 06 Sep 1996 14:38:34 -0600

Key Computer Consultants, Inc., would be interested in further details
and offering a bid. We'd like to know for starters who you represent, whether
there are any budget limitations, your security concerns, what sort of sites
you intend to index, and whether you have a more detailed spec.

Thanks,
Bob Worthy

Richard Rossi wrote:
>
> Dear Spider-makers,
>
> We have a list of about 60,000 URLs that we need to index, for searching
> purposes.
> We are looking to subcontract a programmer that:
>
> 1*) Will write a program to verify those links, and build a database (for
> searching purposes) containing the url, title and first 200 words (cleaning
> the HTML).
> 2) Build a search interface for the web and install it on our unix server.
> 3) Update the database once a month.
> *note: We prefer that you run the spider on your computers.
>
> Pretty easy, I am sure ;-)
>
> Let me know if you are interested or have any further questions.
> Richard

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