>I sometimes get a dialog saying 'your search criteria should contain at least 3 characters' when I have an entire string in there.
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>Example: I am trying to do a search on 'slow LAN performance XP Home' It does not like 'XP' being in there.
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>However, that is the most important item in that search string.

Anything less than two characters need to be within an exact search.