I absolutely disagree. I am finding items that I forgot I had and actually making new connections due to the way spotlight presents the results. Spotlight is not an application launcher (nor was it meant to be); however, I am finding it to be an invaluable tool when questions come up and I need to do some data mining. I think it is the BEST feature of Tiger. Norm --- Norman A. Cohen nacohen at mac.com "The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of the tires." Dorothy Parker On Aug 2, 2005, at 09:22 AM, Eddie Hargreaves wrote: > I just want to clarify that my advice for updating to 10.4.2 > applies only to > those who are using 10.4 or 10.4.1. If you are currently using > Panther and > find it works well for you, I cannot recommend upgrading to 10.4. > Spotlight > has made it *harder* to find things on my computer, not easier. >