WAIS -> WWW Gateway and Titles

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Mark Krause writes:
 > Has anyone developed a WAIS to WWW gateway that will present a
 > user-friendly title (i.e. the text between <TITLE> and </TITLE>)
 > instead of the sometimes cryptic URL that is currently presented
 > to the user?
 > 
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 > Mark A. Krause                  mkrause@mitre.org
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Hmm... no gateway, but I do have a version of freeWAIS which
recognizes the HTML type and picks the <TITLE></TITLE> pair out
exactly as you suggest.  I've got patches to freeWAIS-0.202 if anyone
wants 'em...

	David