Mac OS X Power Tools

Dan Frakes

608 pages, parution le 22/05/2003

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Résumé

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

Contents

Part I: Setup, Startup, and (In)Stalling

Chapter 1: The Power of Permissions: Understanding Users and Unix Organization
Chapter 2: Sensational Setup
Chapter 3: Subjugating Startup and Leveraging Login
Chapter 4: Installations, Inc.

Part II: Files, Finders, Docks, and Apps (including Classic)

Chapter 5: Finagle Files and Foil Finder Frustration
Chapter 6: Developing a Dynamite Dock
Chapter 7: Apple-ication Aptitude
Chapter 8: Clobbering Classic

Part III: The Internet, Networking, Sharing, and Printing

Chapter 9: Networking Notables and Internet Illuminations
Chapter 10: Stellar Sharing Strategies
Chapter 11: Connection Convenience and Remote Control
Chapter 12: Printing Practicalities

Part IV: Mastering Your Mac—Security, Maintenance, and Unix

Chapter 13: Strengthening System Security and Fine-tuning Firewalls
Chapter 14: Mac Maintenance and Administrative Actions
Chapter 15: Utilizing Unix

Appendix A: A Tale of Two Systems
Appendix B: Multiple Mounts, Various Volumes, and Divided Disks

L'auteur - Dan Frakes

is a technology writer, shareware author, and long-time Mac user. He is a frequent contributor to Macworld magazine. Dan is also the creator of the award-winning guide to the Classic Mac OS, InformINIT, and is a frequent speaker at Mac-related Expos and conferences.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Sybex
Auteur(s)	Dan Frakes
Parution	22/05/2003
Nb. de pages	608
Format	19 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1050g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780782141924
ISBN13	978-0-7821-4192-4