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Mac OS X Leopard and internet downloads

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If Leopard asks you if "you are sure you want to open this application which was downloaded from the web" every single time, read further.I installed Mac OS ...

Philly's search

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I will be at the Philadelphia's Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conference speaking about Hibernate Search on March 27th (Thursday).The conference h...

Lucene users (2.3): migrate to Lucene 2.3.1

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In some specific cases, Lucene 2.3.0 can corrupt your index. It happens in very specific cases:you use autoCommit=false on IndexWriteror multiple ...

Hibernate Search in Action book

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I am very please to announce that a book on Hibernate Search is on its way. John Griffin and I are co-authoring Hibernate Search in Action from Manning.The g...