Fast file searching?

Lanz · 1 Dec 2006 at 13:10

Hi

Can someone recommend a really good file searcher for 2003, going through thousands of users home areas with the windows search is so rubbish and slow, are 3rd party ones really any quicker?

cheers

Johnnytoxic · 1 Dec 2006 at 13:19

powergrep for windows I found is great and quick. 15day trial about.

Clarkey · 1 Dec 2006 at 15:17

you have the indexing service on right?

Lanz · 1 Dec 2006 at 15:21

yeah, its turned on. But we are talking about 4 million folders here.

SexyGreyFox · 1 Dec 2006 at 15:41

Have you tried Copernic Search?
Finds everything on my HD's in seconds.

http://www.copernic.com/en/products/desktop-search/