[X4U] Thoughts on Spotlight?

Robert Ameeti Robert at Ameeti.net
Sun May 1 14:05:23 PDT 2005


>On 5/1/05 11:17 AM, Robert Ameeti <Robert at Ameeti.net> wrote:
>
>>>>  On 5/1/05 9:56 AM, Robert Ameeti <Robert at Ameeti.net> wrote:
>  >>>
>>>>>   Tiger's Find is not indexed to search in places that most people
>>>>>   wouldn't be looking such as the System folder.
>>>>
>>>>  The 18 .qtch files are located in my user Library folder. Even just
>>>>  selecting the Library and typing qtch in the Finder window's Search bar
>>>>  shows 0 results.
>>>
>>>  Most people do not typically want to search their Library folder
>>>  (according to Apple.) Most users want to find applications and
>>>  documents.
>>>
>>>  You might want to index more of your hard drive than is typically
>>>  done. Your choice.
>
>Are you saying the ~/Library directory is not indexed?

No. The Library folder within the System folder. By 'their' I was 
meaning Apple's OS X System Library, not the user's Library.
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