I have some big folders that I need to search through forcertain files. I > know i should be able to do it with finder but for some reason that does > not work so well for me in the latest os x. I was wondering if there are > any good vo accessible finder alternatives that work well? > > Well, it may sound trivial but if I need to search a folder I simply open Terminal, navigate to the folder I want to start my search from and then type find ./ -name MyFileStartsWith* replacing MyFileStartsWith with the part of the file name I am looking for. You can use any regular expression for your search. All files matching your criteria are then listed. /Roland
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