Providing Web search capability for low-connectivity communities
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چکیده
There are many technical problems that exist in communities other than our own. These problems both deserve our attention and require focused research. We present one example: the TEK Search Engine. TEK is an email-based search engine designed to deliver lowbandwidth information to low-connectivity communities.
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