But thats no good because in doing so, I run the risk of not able to find these files in next search.
I would instead like to know what makes the index so huge? Why cant Google just index the reference instead of actual files? What are .cf1 and .ht1 files really doing? Thanks On Apr 7, 2:18 pm, "Benjamin [API Guru]" <[email protected]> wrote: > If the index is too large for you, you could disable some folders from > being indexed or remove filetypes that you don't need to be indexed. > > Benjamin > > On Apr 4, 5:26 am, Kasra <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > I am bringing up this issue here, since I didn't find any better > > location for mentioning this issue. > > > I was wondering why size of my windows profile is increasing rapidly > > and my C drive is getting full; yesterday I discovered that 4GB of > > Google Desktop data is sitting in the following location: > > > C:\Documents and Settings\User\Local Settings\Application Data\Google > > \Google Desktop\34dbd5969c71 > > > When we are installing Google Desktop it is not saying that it is > > going to become this much big! it is saying that you need to have > > about 100MB of space to install this software. > > > Usually the allocated space of C drive with 7200 RPM is limited and it > > is mostly for operation system's required space and some other > > software applications; there are usually other drives for storing data > > which could be used for this purpose, where we have more than 1TB of > > space. > > > Unfortunately it looks like that the Google Desktop doesn't have any > > option to change the location of it's data files from the path above > > to any other specific location on other hard drives. > > > I understand that the files inside this path include some personal > > data from each user and this location was chosen because of privacy > > and security reasons (windows NTFS default settings) but what is > > making it more interesting is each user of computer is creating > > similar size of data for indexing same files of data drives! that > > makes it 4GB multiply by number of users! > > > thanks for your time and consideration, I am looking forward to some > > solutions, > > > Best Regards, > > Kasra Behbahani --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Desktop Developer Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Desktop-Developer?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
