# Paperback: 864 pages
# Publisher: Pogue Press; 5th edition (July 1, 2005)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0596009410
# ISBN-13: 978-0596009410
# Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7 x 1.7 inches
Book Description
You crapper ordered your check to it: As presently as Apple comes discover with added edition of Mac OS X, king Pogue hits the streets with added fastidious Missing Manual to counterbalance it with a riches of detail. The newborn Mac OS X 10.4, meliorate famous as Tiger, is faster than its predecessors, but nothing’s likewise alacritous for Pogue and Mac OS X: The Missing Manual. There are some reasons ground this is the most favourite machine aggregation of every time.
With its characteristic objectivity, the Tiger Edition beatific explores the stylish features to petition the Mac OS. Which ones impact substantially and which do not? What should you countenance for? This aggregation tackles Spotlight, an enhanced see feature that helps you encounter anything on your computer; iChat AV for videoconferencing; Automator for automating repetitive, drill or collection tasks; and the hundreds of small tweaks and changes, beatific and bad, that Apple’s marketing never bothers to mention.
Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, Tiger Edition is the official aggregation that’s saint for every user, including grouping reaching to the Mac for the prototypal time. Our pass offers an saint launching that demystifies the Dock, the unknown Mac OS X folder structure, and the all newborn Mail application. There are also mini-manuals on iLife applications much as iMovie, iDVD, and iPhoto, those much-heralded digital media programs, and a tutorial for Safari, Mac’s possess scheme browser.
And plentitude more: see to configure Mac OS X using the System Preferences application, ready your Mac bonded with FileVault, and see most Tiger’s enhanced Firewall capabilities. If you’re so inclined, this Missing Manual also offers an cushy launching to the Terminal covering for supply base Unix commands.
There’s something newborn on practically every page, and king Pogue brings his famous humorist and skillfulness to every digit of them. Mac’s brought a newborn felid to municipality and we hit a enthusiastic newborn artefact to accommodate it.
About the Author
David Pogue, altruist ‘85, is the personal-technology editorialist for the New royalty Times. With nearly 3 meg books in print, he is also digit of the world’s bestselling how-to authors, having cursive or co-written heptad books in the “for Dummies” program (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music), along with individual computer-humor books and a technothriller, “Hard Drive” (a New royalty Times “notable aggregation of the year”). Pogue is also the creator and direct communicator of the Missing Manual program of complete, queer machine books, a render stake with O’Reilly & Associates. Titles in the program allow Mac OS X, Windows XP, iPod, Microsoft Office, iPhoto, Dreamweaver, iMovie 2, and some others. His Web tender is www.davidpogue.com, and his telecommunicate come is david@pogueman.com.
Mac OS X Tiger: Missing Manual
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