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Posted by Andy on February 13, 2007, 1:04 pm
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>>>>> "Andy" wrote
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>>>>>>> "Andy" wrote
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>>>>>>>> I run Windows Desktop Search (version 02.06.5000.5378) on
>>>>>>>> WinXP/SP2.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In Desktop Search Options I can specify which folders to
>>>>>>>> search and which to omit.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I find that some of my folders are not being listed so I am
>>>>>>>> unable to include them for indexing.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How can I get WDS to show all my folders?
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Rock wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Post to a Windows Desktop Search newsgroup.
>>>>>>> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/desktopsearch/technical/
>>>>>>> community.mspx
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Rock, thanks for the reply.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unfortunately there is no Windows Desktop Search Group that I
>>>>>> can find on the Usenet.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As this is a general XP group, maybe someone else can help me?
>>>>>
>>>>> http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=847
>> &SiteID
>>>>> =1
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>>>> Hi Rock, thank you for what is essentially the same link as you
>>>> so kindly posted before.
>>>>
>>>> I can offer you a useful link which illustrates the problem I am
>>>> facing. http://snipurl.com/195vg I sense you do not seem to be
>>>> aware of this and are perhaps assuming we are all ok with this.
>>>>
>>>> I guess it may be best for you not to dwell on my question if
>>>> the answer is beyond your knowledge as I'm sure someone else
>>>> here will be able to offer some help.
>>>>
>>>> So to repeat the original question for convenience:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------- QUESTION --------------------------
>>>> I run Windows Desktop Search (version 02.06.5000.5378) on
>>>> WinXP/SP2.
>>>>
>>>> In Desktop Search Options I can specify which folders to search
>>>> and which to omit. I find that some of my folders are not being
>>>> listed so I am unable to include them for indexing.
>>>>
>>>> How can I get WDS to show all my folders?
>>>> ----------------- END QUESTION ------------------------
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>>> I'm not sure what problem you're referring to with that link.
>>> It's the sign on page, you enter your Windows Live or MS Passport
>>> and password, then it takes you to the WDS Help forum.
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>>> Asking your question here will probably not get any results.
>>> This newsgroup handles questions about the XP OS, not necessarily
>>> about programs that run on it. WDS is not part of the XP OS.
>>> Good luck.
>>>
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>> Thanks for the info Rock.
>>
>> AIUI other software such as WMP are not part of the XP OS but an
>> accessory. This applies to several other utility applications.
>>
>> AFAICT they are all discussed here and are not exclusively
>> discussed in forums which one has to join Microsoft passport in
>> order to use.
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>> This has been a useful exchange in helping me recall that Netcops
>> are not restricted to an existence only in the early days of the
>> Usenet.
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> Andy, if you don't want to go to that forum then don't. My
> pointing you there is because that is where the experts in WDS are.
> They don't hang out in this group, we rarely get any posts about
> it here (nor should we since WDS is not an XP OS issue), and when
> we do they are referred to that group. I don't see why you are
> having such a hard time with this. You have a problem, don't you
> want to go to the best source for resolving that? I don't know the
> answer to your issue, nor does anyone else that has wondered this
> way, it seems. Do you go to a cardiac specialist for a proctology
> issue too?
>
> If you want to post your question here, and you did, fine, but the
> odds of getting a reply are very slim. Seems your lack of
> understanding about this concept is getting in the way of getting
> help. That's your problem, and only you can resolve it. If you
> would rather rail at me for trying to get you to the best source
> for help, then have fun.
>
Rock, can't you work it out?
I don't want to apply for Microsoft Passport in order to ask a
question in the forum you suggest.
And why should I have to just to ask a a question?
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