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Posted by Hilary Cotter on September 29, 2006, 1:52 pm
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What about Indexing Services, its programmatic interface is completely
exposed.
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Hilary Cotter
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Looking for a SQL Server replication book?
http://www.nwsu.com/0974973602.html
Looking for a FAQ on Indexing Services/SQL FTS
http://www.indexserverfaq.com
>I am looking for an indexed file search tool that can be used to search
> key words on my desktop and my personal network drive ONLY. I want to
> be able to use key words, exclude words, search on phrases, search on
> words that match the case I type in, etc.
>
> I don't want to use the "free" search tools like Copernic and Google
> Desktop search, because they have problems that concern the IT people.
> There are search tools like ISYS which would be the type of product I
> would be interested in, but ISYS is very costly (something over $1,000
> when I last checked). I would say that a tool like this might
> ultimately be worth that amount as far as time savings is concerned,
> but realistically, I would like to spend no more than about $300 for a
> single user license.
>
> Here is a link to ISYS to show an example of the type of product I am
> interested in:
>
> http://www.isys-search.com/products/pricing.html
>
> I used Copernic and Google Desktop search (both had limited search
> functions and security issues). My use for this tool extends from
> looking for files that I have lost to doing document research through
> hundreds of Word documents, PDFs, text files, etc for research
> projects.
>
> Any ideas.
>
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