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On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> Hello list,
>
> Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole archive? Going
> through one month at a time is going to take for ever.

I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire archive
at once:

https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user

--
Nuno Silva

On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
> On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole archive?
> > Going through one month at a time is going to take for ever.
>
> I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire archive
> at once:
>
> https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user

Certainly does - thanks Nuno.

--
Regards,
Peter.

On 2022-06-12 10:17+0100 Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

> On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
> > On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole
> > > archive? Going through one month at a time is going to take for
> > > ever.
> >
> > I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire
> > archive at once:
> >
> > https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user
>
> Certainly does - thanks Nuno.
>

Many search engines (like duckduckgo and qwant) allow limiting the
search to a specific site, for example:
site:https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/ whole archive

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
>Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2022 2:17 AM
>To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
>Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Searching the list archives
>
>On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
>> On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> > Hello list,
>> >
>> > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole archive?
>> > Going through one month at a time is going to take for ever.
>>
>> I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire
>> archive at once:
>>
>> https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user
>
>Certainly does - thanks Nuno.
>
>--
>Regards,
>Peter.
>
>
Now if only there were a way for people to find this message without having to search for it a month at a time... :P

LMP