>>In Windows 98, I could search for files that contained a certain text, and all worked well. Windows XP, on the other hand, has failed me several times - it is quite clear that not all files are shown.
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>>Is there a setting I overlooked? or perhaps, can someone recommend a free third-party utility that does work?
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>See
http://www.jsifaq.com/SUBM/tip6200/rh6222.htmSo THAT is the mystery - the files not found are not registered.
Thanks a lot - it seems that this will solve my problem.
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