On Thursday 29 May 2003 11:53 pm, rikona graced me with: > Hello Technoslick, > > Thursday, May 29, 2003, 7:30:56 PM, you wrote: > > T> Once extracted, you run the install file and it your done in > T> seconds. > > I prefer the Linus installs over Winblows.
This one installs like the old DOS apps. Park it and run it! ;-) Installing the library is only necessary if you don't have it already. Yes, it was "fast" and "easy". > T> The only caveat is that the hyperlink feature is not active in > this T> version. They say, soon to come. > > The linux/lite version is missing quite a few features compared to > the paid ones. The reasons for this are two-fold. The Lite version is..Lite. Secondly, it is really underdeveloped at this point. It just released not long ago. > T> Since I use it in Windows, I'm pretty familiar with the program. > It's T> so simple to use, but please ask if you have any questions. > > Does it really put everything in a data base? Yes. Been stable so far. The largest db I have is on PCM Tips that I carry transfer to it from subscribed emails. A good way to keep this stuff together and neatly viewable/printable with a small footprint. I have no idea how many entries of articles...maybe only a hundred or so. I just started to use it a month ago. > How complex can the searching be - complex boolean, with proximity? Noep. Simple text searches...sorry. :-( > Can you 'see' each thing in a search result and scroll through > quickly? That you can do. If I find that site with the more advanced stuff, I'll come back here and post it for all. T
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