> how do large scale search engines instantly return the
> approximate number of
> results? We've found this impossible to do using ResultSets.
> Has anyone found a good way to do this?
All large web search machines ESTIMATE the size of hits. but this may only
be possible using a full-text search engine ...
Cheers
Christian
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