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Completely updated for Mac OS 8.5 and the latest Mac programs, this sixth edition of the hilarious international bestseller Macs For Dummies leaves no stone unturned! Popular Macworld columnist David Pogue gives you everything you need to know about Macs both old and new - in one easy-to-read, jargon-free book of useful knowledge that will turn you into a Mac guru in no time.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. PART I: FOR THE ABSOLUTE MAC VIRGIN. Chapter 1. How to Turn On Your Mac (And What to Do Next). Chapter 1 1/2. High-Tech Made Easy. Chapter 2. Doing Windows, Getting Floppy. Chapter 3. Actually Accomplishing Something. Chapter 4. Word Processing, Saving Files, and Finding Them Again. Chapter 5. A Quiet Talk about Printers, Printing, and Fonts. PART II: INCREASING YOUR COOLNESS QUOTIENT. Chaptr 6. Faking Your Way Through the Top Ten Programs. Chapter 7. A Whole Big Chapter on AppleWorks (ClarisWorks). Chapter 8. System Folder: Trash Barge of the Macintosh. PART III: TOWARD A NEW, NERDIER YOU. Chapter 9. Putting the Mouse to the Metal. Chapter 10. The PowerBook Survival Guide. PART IV: THE INTERNET DEFANGED. Chapter 11. Faking Your Way onto America Online and the Internet. Chapter 12. The Weird Wild Web. Chapter 14. E-Mail for He-males and Females. PART V: TROUBLESHOOTING MADE TOLERABLE. Chapter 15. When Bad Things Happen to Good Machines. Chapter 16. The Problem-Solving Cookbook. Chapter 17. Beyond Point-and-Click: Where to Go from Here. PART VI: THE PART OF TENS. Chapter 18. Ten More Gadgets to Buy and Plug In. Chapter 19. Ten Screamingly Important Things Nobody Tells You. Chapter 20. Ten Cool Things You Didn't Know Your Mac Could Do. PART VII: APPENDIXES. Appendix A: How to Buy (and Set Up) a Macintosh. Appendix B: The Resource Resource. Appendix C: The Techno-Babble Translation Guide. Index. Book Registration Information.

About the Author :
About David Pogue David Pogue, award-winning columnist for Macworld magazine, computer teacher to the stars, and Broadway conductor, is one of the bestselling Macintosh book authors in the world. He is author or coauthor of Classical Music For Dummies®, Opera For Dummies®, Magic For Dummies®, and Macworld®, Mac® Secrets®, 5th Edition. About David Pogue David Pogue, award-winning columnist for Macworld magazine, computer teacher to the stars, and Broadway conductor, is one of the bestselling Macintosh book authors in the world. He is author or coauthor of Classical Music For Dummies®, Opera For Dummies®, Magic For Dummies®, and Macworld®, Mac® Secrets®, 5th Edition.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780764528309
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: For Dummies
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • No of Pages: 432
  • ISBN-10: 0764528300
  • Publisher Date: 15 Mar 2001
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • Language: English


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