More on 8.04.1 buggy

[Gerald I. Evenden]

On Friday 25 July 2008 2:25:30 pm Derek Broughton wrote:
> Gerald I. Evenden wrote:
> > I know there is a program called strigi which I tried a few weeks ago but
> > had not knowingly used it since.  I guess it is tied to Konqueror.
> >
> > Is this program prone to runaway states?
>
> yes.  I remove strigi on any machine.  I just can't understand why I need
> all my files indexed...
>
> It's not tied to konqueror, it's just a standard part of Kubuntu.
> --
> derek

Many thanks for the explanation(you and Norlander).  I did not realize 
anything was wrong except for hearing the disk thrashing and later some 
performance degradation.  Then, suddenly, a warning popped up that I was 
running out of disk.

Are we sure this isn't a virus planted by Apple or Microsoft?   ;-)

Bye-bye strigi!

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