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File find utility?

M Burke
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Anyone know of a good utility to find files based on a text string found inside files? The XP search utility is unreliable.
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I'm in Windows
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M Burke wrote:I'm in Windows

No problem: http://www.cygwin.com/

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Check out Text pad

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Thanks, guys
 
I agree. Here's the link: http://ej-technologies/jprofiler - if it wasn't for jprofiler, we would need to run our stuff on 16 servers instead of 3.
 
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