TITLE
    Mac OS 8.6: What's New - Sherlock 2.1
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4/30/99
4/6/00

TOPIC

    This article outlines the new features of Sherlock 2.1.


DISCUSSION

    Sherlock in Mac OS 8.6 has a number of enhancements:

    Search Internet
    • Panel is now resizeable so you can easily see all available search sites
    • The new Uncheck All button allows you to quickly deselect search sites.
    • Improved ability to search behind firewalls, including SOCKS and authenticated proxy servers.

    Find by Content
    • Allows indexing and searching of PDF and HTML files.
    • Can index or search items with a specific label
    • Can index the contents of a specific folder (instead of the whole disk) using the contextual menu:

    Preferences
    • Preferences allow setting the number of Internet connections that you can make simultaneously:

Document Information
Product Area: Mac OS System Software
Category: Mac OS 8.6
Sub Category: General OS Topics

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