Comments on: CyberNotes: Vista and Leopard Search Features Compared http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/ Technology News Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:53:50 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-147523 Anonymous Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:20:43 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-147523 You don't have to press a single key to access spotlight. Just click the magnifying glass, in the upper right corner, in the menu bar. Then you can just start typing. You don’t have to press a single key to access spotlight. Just click the magnifying glass, in the upper right corner, in the menu bar. Then you can just start typing.

]]> By: Karl http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-146971 Karl Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:30:56 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-146971 For those who complain about having to press 2 buttons on the keyboard to activate spotlight, just go into spotlight preferences and for the short cut at the bottom change to something else. Now you can get spotlight with a press of one button. For those who complain about having to press 2 buttons on the keyboard to activate spotlight, just go into spotlight preferences and for the short cut at the bottom change to something else. Now you can get spotlight with a press of one button.

]]> By: Anonymous http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-146588 Anonymous Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:50:12 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-146588 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-141684" rel="nofollow">murgo wrote:</a><blockquote>I’m a regular Windows fanboy and Mac-basher, but one thing about Vista search that I hate is that you cannot search text within files at unindexed places. This feature was in all previous windowses, but I really can’t find it in Windows Vista. And that really sucks. If I’m wrong, I’d be glad if someone could show me how to do it.</blockquote></div> It is on the search tab of folder options. http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/534/folderoptionssearchfd2.jpg murgo wrote:
I’m a regular Windows fanboy and Mac-basher, but one thing about Vista search that I hate is that you cannot search text within files at unindexed places. This feature was in all previous windowses, but I really can’t find it in Windows Vista. And that really sucks.

If I’m wrong, I’d be glad if someone could show me how to do it.

It is on the search tab of folder options.

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]]> By: murgo http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-141684 murgo Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:49:25 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-141684 I'm a regular Windows fanboy and Mac-basher, but one thing about Vista search that I hate is that you cannot search text within files at unindexed places. This feature was in all previous windowses, but I really can't find it in Windows Vista. And that really sucks. If I'm wrong, I'd be glad if someone could show me how to do it. I’m a regular Windows fanboy and Mac-basher, but one thing about Vista search that I hate is that you cannot search text within files at unindexed places. This feature was in all previous windowses, but I really can’t find it in Windows Vista. And that really sucks.

If I’m wrong, I’d be glad if someone could show me how to do it.

]]> By: jacques http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137798 jacques Sun, 11 May 2008 09:06:30 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137798 Ashley's comment above points out a truth. And I too bet Anand is just not aware of computers and OSes world. The truth Ashley underlines is that vulnerabilty increases with popularity. Ashley’s comment above points out a truth. And I too bet Anand is just not aware of computers and OSes world.
The truth Ashley underlines is that vulnerabilty increases with popularity.

]]> By: Ashley http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137569 Ashley Tue, 06 May 2008 18:11:01 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137569 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-137458" rel="nofollow">Anand wrote:</a><blockquote>Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it’s viruses when they can use Mac OS X?</blockquote></div> Have you used Windows before? I'm just going to take a wild guess and say that you haven't for any decent amount of time. It's not as bad as some people, particularly those who haven't actually tried it, make it out to be. Are you aware of the vulnerabilities that Mac OS X users face? Because they're out there. As Macs computers become more popular, the number of vulnerabilities will continue to increase... Anand wrote:
Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it’s viruses when they can use Mac OS X?

Have you used Windows before? I’m just going to take a wild guess and say that you haven’t for any decent amount of time. It’s not as bad as some people, particularly those who haven’t actually tried it, make it out to be. Are you aware of the vulnerabilities that Mac OS X users face? Because they’re out there. As Macs computers become more popular, the number of vulnerabilities will continue to increase…

]]> By: jacques http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137483 jacques Tue, 06 May 2008 08:06:18 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137483 I'm just an every-day-user, you know, so i'm glad with Vista searches. Mac Spotlight features seem interesting ones at a glance on your experience comments, and Leopard users, thus are power-users. Vista millions of users less, they'll enjoy the sentence. Anyway, just curiously, may now OS X platforms support all windows power-apps? Sure? I’m just an every-day-user, you know, so i’m glad with Vista searches.
Mac Spotlight features seem interesting ones at a glance on your experience comments, and Leopard users, thus are power-users.
Vista millions of users less, they’ll enjoy the sentence.

Anyway, just curiously, may now OS X platforms support all windows power-apps? Sure?

]]> By: blaszta http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137474 blaszta Tue, 06 May 2008 06:46:34 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137474 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-137458" rel="nofollow">Anand wrote:</a><blockquote>Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it’s viruses when they can use Mac OS X?</blockquote></div> Can AutoCAD and 3D Studio Max run on Mac OS X? :mrgreen: Anand wrote:
Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it’s viruses when they can use Mac OS X?

Can AutoCAD and 3D Studio Max run on Mac OS X? :mrgreen:

]]> By: Anand http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137458 Anand Tue, 06 May 2008 00:30:28 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137458 Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it's viruses when they can use Mac OS X? Why would anyone in his/her right mind put up with Windows and it’s viruses when they can use Mac OS X?

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/cybernotes-vista-and-leopard-search-features-compared/comment-page-1/#comment-137418 Ryan Mon, 05 May 2008 19:39:30 +0000 http://cybernetnews.com/?p=12325#comment-137418 <div class="commentquote"><a href="#comment-137367">AndyDrum wrote:</a><blockquote>Are you really complaining about having to press TWO buttons, which are right next to each other?! ;)</blockquote></div> It's a lot more difficult doing that with one finger, and if you're using a Windows-designed keyboard those two keys are not next to each other. AndyDrum wrote:
Are you really complaining about having to press TWO buttons, which are right next to each other?! ;)

It’s a lot more difficult doing that with one finger, and if you’re using a Windows-designed keyboard those two keys are not next to each other.

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