DGS Search v0.9.7 (06/02/01) - http://www.digitalgenesis.com

  Copyright (C) 2000-2001 Digital Genesis Software. All rights reserved.

  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
  as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
  of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>
  for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.

Maintainer:

  Digital Genesis Software, LLC. <search@digitalgenesis.com>
  http://www.digitalgenesis.com

Supported Platforms:

  UNIX based platforms (ie: Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, etc.)
  Windows9x/NT/2000 platforms.
  Supported databases types: MySQL, PgSQL, MSSQL, InterBase, and ODBC.

Requirements: 

  PHP v3.0.8+, PHP v4.0.0+ (Tested with 3.0.12, 4.0.0, 4.0.1pl2, 4.0.5)
  PHP enabled Web Server (Tested with Apache 1.3.x and IIS 4.0)
  Optional Database (Tested with MySQL 3.2x.x, MSSQL 7.0 and FoxPro 2.6.)

Description:

  DGS Search was created to provide an easy to install search utility capable of
  handling filesystem and database searches on UNIX and Windows based platforms.
  This package is aimed at supporting the small to medium sized web site.

Installation:

  See INSTALL for installation instructions.

  Digital Genesis Software, LLC can also install DGS Search on your Linux/UNIX
  based system. Email sales@digitalgenesis.com for prices or information on
  this or other services we offer.
  
Upgrades:

  See UPGRADE for upgrading instructions.
  
Support:

  If you have questions regarding the install of DGS Search, feel free to email
  search@digitalgenesis.com. Please do not email questions regarding the install
  of Apache, PHP, or your database software.

  For help with other software, see their sites:
    PHP - http://www.php.net
    Apache - http://www.apache.org
    MySQL - http://www.mysql.com
    IIS/MSSQL - http://www.microsoft.com

Suggestions:

  If you have suggestions, comments or patches for DGS Search, please email them
  to search@digitalgenesis.com.

Patches:

  If you have fixed a bug or added a new feature to DGS Search and would like
  to submit your patches to us, please create a unified diff as follows:

    tar xvzf dgssearch-x.x.x.tar.gz
    mv dgssearch modified-dgssearch

  Make your changes to 'modified-dgssearch'.

    tar xvzf dgssearch-x.x.x.tar.gz
    diff -urN dgssearch modified-dgssearch
    -or-
    diff -u --recursive --new-file dgssearch modified-dgssearch

  Then email the diff to search@digitalgenesis.com and we will put it on our site,
  or we may even merge it into the next release.

Misc:

  All source files were created with a tab-space of 3.

  The images directory contains dgssearch_button.jpg. It is a "Powered by DGS Search"
  button that can be displayed on your site. If you choose to link to our site, please
  link to http://www.digitalgenesis.com.

Credits:

  Dan Pasch/Empire-Web - Original specification for project and images. (http://www.empire-web.net)
  James Sella/DGS - Frontend search functions, backend modifications and documentation.
  William Sella/DGS - Backend Filesystem search functions.
  Max Spaulding/DGS - Backend Database search functions.

About DGS:

  Digital Genesis Software, LLC is a custom software firm that specializes
  in Linux/UNIX and network application development.  We have development
  experience using C/C++, Perl, PHP, Java Servlets, JSP and shell script. We
  are also experienced with database development, TCP/IP application design
  and Linux/UNIX server administration.

  If you have an open-source project you would like extended, need a CGI
  written or are looking for a system administrator for your Linux/UNIX
  based server(s), please let us know at sales@digitalgenesis.com or visit
  our website at http://www.digitalgenesis.com.
