Sherlock 2

Sherlock 2 ( Figure 1 ) is the second-generation release of Apple's powerful search utility. With a brand new interface in Mac OS 9, it enables you to perform the following searches:

Figure 1. Sherlock enables you to search for files on mounted disks and information on the Internet.

  • Search your internal hard disk and other mounted volumes for files.

  • Search the Internet for information found on Web sites all over the world, as well as contact information for people you know.

In this chapter, I explain how to use Sherlock's search features, as well as how to customize Sherlock so it works the way you want it to.

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