Desktop Search Tools & New Search Features

I was taking a break from studying and started digging through my old emails for an old document I had written a while ago. For those of you who don’t know, I have saved every email that I ever recieved or sent (unless it’s spam) since 1994. Actually, I only get maybe one spam email every 2 weeks or so across 8 different email addresses, so it’s not that bad at all. Anyway, being able to sift through almost 85,000 emails has always been a pain until the whole Desktop Search Revolution. I’ve tried Google Desktop Search but it didn’t search as many different file types as I would have liked. That has now been fixed with Google’s Plug-In Community. In the end I settled on MSN Desktop Search because it can index almost any kind of file I can find an iFilter (more here) for. The Microsoft developers have a fairly active weblog for their search product that I check for neat new tricks.
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April 7, 2005 | Filed Under Tech/Gadgets | Comments Off

Mercedes CLS55 AMG & Ferrari F430

Both are extraordinary cars! The white one is a Mercedes Benz CLS55 AMG. The red one is a Ferrari F430 which replaces the Ferrari 360 Modena. Both pictures are clickable for larger versions.