Some plaudits for FAST

[snibbo]

In the latest newsletter, Susanne/Per of Pandia suggests that the SE world is perhaps developing into a two horse race.

http://www.pandia.com/post/post-009.html

I thought the following piece was intersting and seemed to support their line of reasoning

It's Fresher at FAST
by Gary Price

On Monday, FAST announced that its alltheweb.com search engine, with an
index of more than 625 million web pages, is completely refreshed every
nine to twelve days. The search engine also catalogs more than 70 million
integrated multimedia files.

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[Brett_Tabke]

Because of copyright concerns (and respect for authors work), we can not allow entire articles to be quoted in messages.

That is a good article and worth the read and Pandia (as is the rest of the site).