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Brilliant Mac Basics
Contents:
Chapter 1: All in the family Mac mini IMac MacBook MacBook Pro OS X Chapter 2: Welcome to the Finder Finder basics Manipulating the Finder Getting busy More windows The menu bar The Dock Universal Access Fonts and Font Book Restart and shutdown Chapter 3: Files and folders The tree house Home from home Working
with files and folders The big squeeze Search and retain Back up and burn Chapter 4: The OS X applications What and where? OS X applications Chapter 5: iLife 08 Get organised iCal alarms Working with To Do items Sharing calendars Tune in, no drop out Copying audio from CDs Browsing, organising and backing-up tracks Picture this Editing images Sharing pictures Making movies Working with video Burning DVDs Watch and write A place of your own Going live Music maestro Building a song Chapter 6: Customising System and software Customising OS X Look and feel Doctoring the dock Chapter 7: Talk to the world Getting online Email Surf the web .Mac: your world online Instant messaging with iChat The alternatives A Mail alternative Chapter 8: Networking and security Networking your Mac Connecting via Bluetooth Sharing OS X Chapter 9: A voyage of discovery with Darwin Meet Darwin Where now? Moving on Managing directories The permission system Changing permissions Power numbers Working with files Behind the scenes Text control Shell scripting Useful Unix Chapter 10: Maintenance and troubleshooting Online updates Vital statistics Working with disks An alternative start-up drive
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