Its still lumbered with the memory-hog tag, but Beagles becoming a classic Having been around since the glory days of Richard Burton, discussions about Beagles memory-hogging habit should really have come to an end by now. If anything, however, its become a prime example of an application that just cant drop an old tag, however inaccurate. Not surprisingly then, a large number of potential new users are scared away from Beagle because of the numerous forum and blog posts trashing it for its insatiable appetite for memory. The latest version, 0.3.9, is available in the repositories of just about all distros. Controlling what directories to index and what paths to ignore has become standard in most desktop search tools, and Beagle doesnt disappoint. Unlike most other tools, however, it also enables you to index your emails, IM, RSS readers, address book and more, in addition to the browsing history and bookmarks from your browser. And, with its built-in Inotify support, Beagle updates t...