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Re: [opensuse] How do I disable beagle indexing deamon!
  • From: Randall R Schulz <rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:03:49 -0700
  • Message-id: <200704111703.50045.rschulz@xxxxxxxxx>
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 16:42, Alexey Eremenko wrote:
> I don't really understand, why users need beagle at all ?
>
> Isn't "find" and "locate" serve all the searching purposes on the
> local PC ?
>
> Anybody can give usage cases for Beagle ?

How many times do we have to go over this?

Find and locate only know about file names.

Beagle indexes file content.

And if you had the collection of meaninglessly named research papers 
I've accumulated in my work, you'd know that file names are no way to 
find anything.


> --
> -Alexey Eremenko "Technologov"


Randall Schulz
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