How does one access the dialog for turning off WinXP indexing? Where is it found?
At 11:48 PM 11/21/2009, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote: >Fred that can be turned off and I do. (turn it off) > >Stewart > > >At 10:34 PM 11/21/2009, you wrote: >>I'm ridiculously annoyed by WinXP. Among many annoyances is it's propensity >>to index everything. I think having everything indexed is a security >>vulnerability. If a 'bot is searching for something, all it has to do is >>search the index, which is not only quicker, it also is a lot less intrusive >>and therefore less likely to be noticed. But I haven't found any way to turn >>WinXP indexing off and keep it off. Especially the indexing it does of >>removable media. >> >>There isn't really anything I want to do with my computer that Win2K won't >>do, except for occassional things such as this inability to connect directly >>with new digital cameras. And that's a feature, I think, of the new cameras, >>not a bug. >> >>Fred Holmes >> >>At 10:08 PM 11/21/2009, Tony B wrote: >>>Yes, I am ridiculously annoyed by those extra 4 drives as well, so I >>>keep mine unplugged until it's needed. I'm also annoyed at Win2k so I >>>haven't run it in years. Great in it's time, but no need for it now. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
