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Mac OS X power tools

by Dan Frakes
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Overview

Expert Dan Frakes Toiled Endlessly with OS X So You Don't Have To...

OS X expert and incurable Mac addict Dan Frakes delved into the deepest, darkest regions of Apple's newest operating system to uncover the best and most efficient ways to get things done. The result of his tireless efforts, Mac OS X Power Tools, takes you step-by-step through insightful and essential tips, shortcuts, and solutions. Filled with choice coverage on installation, the Finder, networking, security, Unix, software, and much more—Mac OS X Power Tools is certain to save you countless hours (and frustration) and turn you in to the OS X expert you've always dreamed of becoming.

Coverage includes:

  • Foiling Finder Frustration
  • Setting Up Your Mac Sensationally
  • Mastering Mac OS and Third-Party Software Installations
  • Developing a Dynamic Dock
  • Clobbering Classic
  • Networking and Surfing Superiorly
  • Connecting Conveniently and Running Remotely
  • Fine-Tuning Firewalls and Strengthening System Security
  • Utilizing UNIX

See the author's website at macosxpowertools.com

About the Author, Dan Frakes

An avid Macintosh user since 1986, Dan Frakes is freelance OSX columnist for MacWorld magazine. He also wrote chapters for Mac OS X Disaster Relief with Ted Landau. He teaches OS X sessions at MacWorld Conference each year. Dan developed and maintains his own well-known award-winning Mac OS shareware program. He ia also the moderator of several large Mac e-mail lists. He also has supported Macs at a major university and is an independent consultant.

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MyMac.com
A strange and wonderful combination of advanced information, useful hints, neat tricks, and hard to find tidbits that will make your OS X experience more satisfying....if you're getting comfortable with OS X, and wish to expand your Mac horizons, you'll do well to spend time with this book. Highly recommended!

Book Details

Published
May 9, 2003
Publisher
San Francisco, Calif. : SYBEX, c2003.
Pages
607
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780782141924

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