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Article #2845Re: Freddy File Finder: Finding Disk Files By Content
From: Alejandro D Perez-Trepichio, MD
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 1994 14:33
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 1994 14:33
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In article <acollinsCruA2z.Bns@netcom.com>, acollins@netcom.com (Arthur Collins) says: > > NEWS RELEASE > > FRUSTRATED? CAN'T FIND A FILE IN A HURRY? > > CALL FREDDY FILE FINDER! > >FREDDY FILE FINDER, Inc. (916) 486-2557 Voice / Fax >6720 Fair Oaks Blvd. Suite 103 ACOLLINS@NETCOM.COM Internet >Carmichael, CA 95608 USA June 23, 1994 $35.00 > >___________________________________________________________________________ > > FINDER: Finding Files By Content Copyright 05/28/94 >___________________________________________________________________________ > > FINDER by Art Collins of Sacramento, California based FREDDY FILE >FINDER, Inc., successfully finds text, word-processing, data base, spread >sheet, EXE, and COM files by phrase content. It matches input character >strings to the text in one or more files. The search can cover a complete >disk drive or diskette, a directory with sub-directories, or a single >directory. The output gives complete path names of all files for which a >match is found. The paragraphs containing the match can be viewed. Match- >ing can be on the basis of a complete input phrase, the words in the phrase >scattered throughout the file, or the same words "near" each other. > > FINDER helps if: > >1) You are up against a deadline and need a critical file to complete > the job, but can't remember what you called it, or where it is. > >2) Data base research requires tabulation of all the files on a disk > drive or in a group of directories, which contain a specific phrase > or word, such as the customer or project name. > >3) The names or locations of files on a disk drive are unknown, due > to unavailability of a key employee, or because the data base is > ten years old. > > Disk drives are getting larger and larger. They can now contain >1000s of files in 100s of directories. If strict records of files and >directories are not kept, it is easy to "lose" files. Locating them by >content can be virtually impossible. > > FREDDY FILE FINDER finds those "lost" files with a single command. >The program is user friendly, and input is simple yet effective. FREDDY >FILE FINDER finds your files and outputs the complete file paths to an >output file for easy reference now and in the future. > > Art Collins, FREDDY FILE FINDER Inc. >-- > acollins@netcom.com Yes, I am frustrated by people like you that use this forum to pursue their own financial gane. SHAME. SHAME.......
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