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Subject:RE: Windows Search alternatives From:"McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com> To:John G <john -at- garisons -dot- com>, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> Date:Sun, 11 Mar 2012 22:18:32 -0400
Didn't it get withdrawn because a bunch of companies forbade
employees to have it, on the grounds that it gave a certain
giant search company an inside look at other people's business
and secrets? Or they thought it did, which is just as fatal
to adoption of a piece of software.
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> If you can find a copy of Google Desktop (since withdrawn) it still
> works.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Robert Lauriston
> <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>wrote:
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> >
> > Any other suggestions? I've used Funduc's Search & Replace in the
> past
> > but it's not free.
> >
> >
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