On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 00:20 +0200, Peter wrote:
>  You also 
> probably want to read up on more advanced indexing methods (like Bloom 
> and Blooming filters and such) than what's available with ordinary off 
> the shelf databases.

I searched for information about Blooming filters.

Google gave me surprisingly irrelevant results when I looked up 'bloom'
and 'blooming filter' (apparently, the term is used also in photography
and botanics).

However, the following does explain those filters:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_filter

Peter, can you suggest a summary article for the general subject of
advanced indexing methods?
                                   Thanks,
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