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Google Desktop 2 review

Thursday 10 November 2005, 6:49 PM

Fantastic, Free, and from Google


Easy to download and use. It is fantastic -- the opposite of Microsoft garbage.

9.5

This Member's Rating

Spectacular

Google Desktop 2



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Overview

Google Desktop 2

Editors rating
Rating: 7.0
Verdict

Google Desktop 2 does a mixed job of anticipating the content you want, but it provides a handy link to files, applications and frequently accessed Web sites; its search is powerful, too.

Typical price

Free

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