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I am a fan and heavy user of Google Desktop Search but have always been curios about Windows Desktop Search and wanted to do a comparison between the two. Well, the guys at Download Squad have beaten me to it and done a good job in comparing the latest offerings from Microsoft and Google.
They looked at a number of factors that are important from a user’s point of view including:
- Indexing options available
- Automatic categorisation of documents
- General Ease of Use

