From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

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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