[X Newbies] Disk Utility

[David Crandon]

Alex, you shouldn't put your foot in your mouth like that. It doesn't 
taste good. Try it yourself.

David Crandon

PS. Oh yeah, this was reported on MacFixit last week.


On Jan 19, 2004, at 11:51 AM, Alex wrote:

>
> On Monday, Jan 19, 2004, at 13:54 Canada/Eastern, Robert Ameeti wrote:
>
>>> [...] Find File in OSX does not search in the System folder. You 
>>> must specifically select that under the pulldown menu. Choose 
>>> "specific places".
>>
>> Why would it matter that Find File does not look in the System 
>> folder? [...]
>
> David's original statement is non-sense. Of course it does. However, 
> Find won't search (or isn't supposed to search) directories for which 
> the user has insufficient privileges. To test this, search in 
> "Everywhere" for "file name contains 'library'". If you have 
> privileges to the System directory (admin), you'll find plenty of 
> items located therein.
>
> f
>
>
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