Linux
After installing and playing around with Solr on my Gentoo box, I had to deploy the same stuff on Debian Lenny/sid.
The difference between the two distros wasn't huge but it worth mentioning that Tomcat 6 didn't hit Debian's experimental until the moment I am typing this.
The installation of Tomcat 5.5 and Solr 1.2 from APT is as easy as:
Lucene is a very nice, robust and flexible search engine. The ways you can benefit from Lucene varies from small library system to a large e-commerce portal.
To unleash Lucene, you either have to use Lucene ported to your favorite language or install Solr and let Solr handle communication with Lucene.
After getting my first computer, I was really unhappy with the result of my first attempt to install Linux.
And after some retries with this piece of hardware I just wanted to share you what I came through:
After the big failure I had with installing openSUSE on my dear laptop. I deceided to abandon the whole Linux and use BSD.
Installing FreeBSD was fun to watch, since I didn't do that myself.
Anyways FreeBSD booted fine, things were going a little bit slow but they went.
Then came the disaster: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG isn't yet supported by the latest FreeBSD which is 6.2 right now.
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