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		drillsteps5 54 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux Give me back the proper search which last worked Windows 7-ish (or XP?). And traditional Office interface (not stupid "context-specific" tiles).

accrual 53 days ago [–]

I still find myself doing "dir /s *myfile*" on modern Windows sometimes because it's less unpredictable than searching Explorer.

drillsteps5 53 days ago | [–]

I still install (and use) FAR every time I rebuild Windows :)

Edit: Reinstall, not rebuild obviously.

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