Research Catalog

Title

Mac OS X, Tiger edition : the missing manual / David Pogue.

Author

Pogue, David, 1963-

Publication

Sebastopol, Calif. : Pogue Press/O'Reilly, c2005.

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Details

Description

xvi, 847 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Summary

Demonstrates the operating system's basic features, including Internet access, file management, configuring the desktop, installing peripherals, and working with applications.

Series Statement

Missing manual

Uniform Title

Missing manual.

Subject

• Mac OS
• Macintosh (Computer)
• Operating systems (Computers)

Note

• "Covers Mac OS X 10.4"--Cover.
• Includes index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The Mac OS X Desktop -- Folders and windows -- Organizing your stuff -- Spotlight -- Dock, desktop, and toolbar -- Applications in Mac OS X -- Documents, programs, and dashboard -- Mac OS 9 programs-and windows programs -- Moving data -- Automator and AppleScript -- The components of Mac OS X -- System preferences -- The free programs -- CDs, DVDs, and iTunes -- The technologies of Mac OS X --Accounts, firewalls, and security -- Networking -- Graphics, fonts, printing, and faxing -- Sound, movies, speech, and handwriting -- Terminal: doorway to Unix -- Fun with terminal -- Hacking Mac OS X -- Internet setup, .Mac, and iSync -- Mail and address book -- Safari, iChat and Sherlock -- SSH, FTP, VPN, and web sharing -- Appendix A: Installing Mac OS X 10.4 -- Appendix B: Troubleshooting -- Appendix C: The "Where'd it go?" Dictionary (Mac version) -- Appendix D: The "Where'd it go?" Dictionary (Windows version) -- Appendix E: Where to go from here -- Appendix F: The Master Mac OS X secret keystroke list.

ISBN

0596009410 (pbk.)

LCCN

9780596009410

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library