Is Beagle a Good Thing?

[Renich Bon Ciric]

On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 14:12 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I sometimes find when my laptop becomes very slow
> and I run "top" to see what is happening
> that the culprit is "beagled-helper".
> 
> I don't recall ever starting beagled,
> and it does not seem to be listed by chkconfig.
> 
> Is it now a standard part of Fedora?
> Is it mandatory to run it?
> What exactly does it do?
> 
> "man beagled" says it is "a system for searching 
> and managing your personal information space",
> which I don't find very informative, or convincing.

http://beagle-project.org/Main_Page

I find it very useful. There are some alternatives, too. Not too
familiar with them.
-- 
Renich Bon Ciric <renich at woralelandia.com>
Woralelandia
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