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to: Mike N.
from: Robert Comer
date: 2007-06-10 08:28:56
subject: Re: Bush policy shift: Hands off Microsoft!!

From: Robert Comer 

>   Vista's search cannot be turned off?   Geo, is this true?    What a
>bummer, I like being able to turn off the search indexer.

I don't know if that's true or not, a cursory examination didn't answer if
you could turn it off -- but you can tell it not to index anything, so it's
effectively off.

--
Bob Comer



On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 07:22:20 -0400, Mike N.  wrote:

>On Sat, 9 Jun 2007 22:25:51 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
> wrote:
>
>>Google complained to federal and state prosecutors that consumers who try to
>>use its search tool for computer hard drives on Vista were frustrated
>>because Vista has a competing desktop search program that cannot be turned
>>off. When the Google and Vista search programs are run simultaneously on a
>>computer, their indexing programs slow the operating system considerably,
>>Google contended.
>
>   Vista's search cannot be turned off?   Geo, is this true?    What a
>bummer, I like being able to turn off the search indexer.

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