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Mac OS X Panther All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies
7 books in 1 – your key to taming the Panther!
Your one-stop guide to setting up OS X and using the latest Panther features
Wow – a whole set of OS X guides under one cover! All the new stuff is here, like iChat AV, Fast User Switching, and all the iLife™ applications including
iTunes(R)4, Expose, and the latest incarnations of the Finder™ and Apple Mail(R). Customize your Panther, explore the digital hub, check into AirPort, and enjoy it all!
The Dummies Way
* Coverage of the essentials and beyond
* Explanations in plain English
* "Get in, get out" information
* Thumbtabs and other navigation aids
* Tear-out cheat sheet
* A dash of humor and fun
Discover how to:
* Navigate OS X and run programs
* Make repairs with Disk Utility
* Set up multiuser accounts
* Use iTunes and iPod™
* Expand Internet storage with iDisk
* Upgrade your internal hard drive
Introduction.
Book I: Introducing Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Shaking Hands with Mac OS X.
Chapter 2: Navigating and Running Programs.
Chapter 3: Basic OS X Housekeeping.
Chapter 4: Using Sherlock 3: It’s Elementary.
Chapter 5: Keeping Track with the Address Book.
Chapter 6: The Joys of Maintenance.
Chapter 7: Using Classic Mode.
Chapter 8: Getting Help for the Big X.
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting the X.
Book II: Customizing and Sharing.
Chapter 1: Building the Finder of Your Dreams.
Chapter 2: Giving Your Desktop the Personal Touch.
Chapter 3: Delving Under the Hood with System Preferences.
Chapter 4: You Mean Others Can Use My Mac, Too?
Chapter 5: Setting Up Multi-User Accounts.
Chapter 6: Sharing Documents for Fun and Profit.
Book III: The Digital Hub.
Chapter 1: The World According to Apple.
Chapter 2: Jamming with iTunes and iPod.
Chapter 3: Focusing on iPhoto.
Chapter 4: Making Magic with iMovie.
Chapter 5: Burn Those DVDs! Using iDVD 3.
Chapter 6: No, It’s Not Called “iQuickTime”.
Chapter 7: Turning Your Mac into a DVD Theater.
Book IV: The Typical Internet Stuff.
Chapter 1: Getting on the Internet.
Chapter 2: Using Apple Mail.
Chapter 3: Staying in Touch with iChat AV.
Chapter 4: Expanding Your Horizons with iDisk.
Chapter 5: Going Places with Safari.
Chapter 6: Staying Secure Online.
Book V: Networking in OS X.
Chapter 1: Setting Up a Small Network.
Chapter 2: Using Your Network.
Chapter 3: You May Even Need AppleTalk.
Chapter 4: Going Wireless.
Chapter 5: Sharing That Precious Internet Thing.
Book VI: Expanding Your System.
Chapter 1: Hardware That Will Make You Giddy.
Chapter 2: Add RAM, Hard Drive Space, and Stir.
Chapter 3: Port-o-rama: Using USB and FireWire.
Chapter 4: I’m Okay, You’re a Printer.
Chapter 5: Programs That You’ve (Probably) Gotta Have.
Book VII: Advanced Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: . . . And UNIX Lurks Beneath.
Chapter 2: AppleScript Just Plain Rocks.
Chapter 3: Forget Hal! Talking and Writing to Your Macintosh.
Chapter 4: Hosting a Web Site à la OS X.
Index.
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