[arachne] Re: Can't find a file
- From: "Greg Mayman" <gmone@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 08:43:00 +0930
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On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:40:21 -0400, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:
> I know of a utility that will do that function for you.
> It is called "findit.com".
Thanks Sam. It looks like I have several different solutions now.
> I just now found out that "findit.com" doesn't work with
> Windows XP. That is probably because Windows XP has such an
> inferior and degraded DOS box compared to the DOS box that is
> in Windows 98. In Windows XP "findit.com" works only on a hit
> and miss basis. It finds some files and misses many others.
Probably that is because XP doesn't have a proper DOS under it. All the
operating stuff is in XP itself, unlike Win 3xx and 9x.
> "findit.com" is a very small DOS utility, 16,244 bytes.
> If anyone here would like to have a copy of it, then just let
> me know and I will send you a copy by private email.
Thanks, Sam. Yes, I would be pleased to have it, as another way of doing
the job.
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