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From: "Geo"
Try searching for a font file name.
Geo.
"Antti Kurenniemi" wrote in
message news:42af153d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> There's also something very much wrong with trying to search on CD's - I
> spent a while looking for files on a CD, and the search thingamagik kept
> giving me results on my C: drive. I haven't got a clue about what that was
> all about...
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
>
> "John Beckett"
wrote in message
> news:42aeb66e.8309027{at}216.144.1.254...
> > Hands up everyone who knew that if you want to search for
"widget" in
all
> > your files using Windows Search, you should search for:
> >
> > !widget
> >
> > Note the initial screamer. This assumes you want a fast answer, so you
> > have enabled the indexing service.
> >
> > This is definitely the most stupid and poorly documented software
decision
> > I have ever seen.
> >
> > Some useful info:
> > http://www.xpsearch.info/
> >
> > John
> >
>
>
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