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The Cross-Platform Mac Handbook : Keeping Your Mac in a Digital World

by David L. Hart
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Overview

  • How to survive—and thrive!—with your Mac in a digital world
  • The essential resource for EVERY Mac user and administrator
  • Network your Mac with Windows, NetWare, and UNIX/Linux servers
  • Access Windows software from your Mac
  • Improve cross-platform Internet and software compatibility

The Cross-Platform Mac Handbook

Keep your Mac! Make it work smoothly with all those "other" computers!

Want to keep your Mac while others about you are using Windows or UNIX? Need to support Mac and Windows users together-without making life more complicated than it already is? You've come to the right place! The Cross-Platform Mac Handbook is the first complete guide to making Macintoshes work swimmingly with Windows and UNIX systems. Until now, you'd have to search for this information in dozens of printed and Web sources-but David L. Hart has brought it all together in one incredibly valuable guide for every Mac user! You'll find all this, and more...

  • Exchanging and converting Mac, PC, and UNIX files on disks, via e-mail, and over the Internet
  • Mac support on any server: Windows NT Server, NetWare, or UNIX/Linux
  • Cross-platform tips for Photoshop, Microsoft Office, QuarkXPress, FileMaker Pro, Quicken, and AppleWorks
  • Proven cross-platform solutions for fonts, printing, backup, and much more
  • Accessing Windows software: emulators, PC cards, remote control software, Terminal Server, and other options
  • Integrating your Mac with Palm OS, Windows CE, and other devices
  • Dedicated Web site: www.sdsc.edu/Books/Mac/

When youget right downtoit, it's all zeros and ones-so why shouldn't you have the computer you really want? With The Cross-Platform Mac Handbook, you can!

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A guide to making Macintoshes work with Windows and UNIX systems. Hart (science writer, editor, and Web developer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center) brings together available information on exchanging and converting Mac, PC, and UNIX files on disks, via e-mail, and over the internet; Mac support on any server; cross-platform tips for Photoshop, Microsoft Office, QuarkXPress, FileMaker Pro, Quicken, and AppleWorks; cross-platform solutions for fonts, printing, backup, etc.; accessing Windows software; and integrating your Mac with Palm OS, Windows CE, and other devices. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
November 22, 1999
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
202
Format
Textbook
ISBN
9780130850881

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