This compact and comprehensive book systematically unveils what resolute users of the new Windows XP operating system will find interesting and useful, with little-known details, utility programs, and configuration settings all captured in a consistent reference format.A hands-on guide, Windows XP in a Nutshell cuts through the hype and gives practical details you can use every day. It's written by David A. Karp, the best-selling author whose no-nonsense "Annoyances" books and web site (Annoyances.org) have helped thousands of users solve problems and improve their experience with Windows®. The co-author is none other than Tim O'Reilly, founder of O'Reilly & Associates, whose books have revolutionized computer book publishing with their commonsense approach and depth of detail.At the heart of the book is a 200-plus-page reference section titled "Windows XP Applications and Tools," containing:
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"....Windows XP in a Nutshell is an outstanding example of the genre." -- William F. Zachmann, Canopus Reasearch, July 2002
"...it’s packed with useful information, tips, tricks and screenshots, all clearly explained....An excellent resource." -- Windows XP, August 2002
"This book has earned the right to become a part of my reference library. I recommend it for anyone interested in the Windows XP Operating System." -- Ray Jamroze, Southeastern Wisconsin Windows Users Group Wind-News, July 2002
"This excellent reference on learning Windows XP is a highly valuable addition to the collections of any PC user...." -- Dale Farris, Golden Triangle PC Club, May 2002
"...an indispensable tool for Windows users, web designers and authors at all levels of experience, written and organized so that answers can be found quickly" -- Ed Laskowski, Sierra Vista PC Users Group Newsletter, June 2002
A comprehensive, compact reference book that documents everything serious users need to know about Windows XP. -- Ed Laskowski, The Vista PC Journal, June 2002
An excellent, compact, and comprehensive reference manual for a knowledgeable user of Windows. -- J. William (Bill) Marr, Charlotte Bytes, September 2002
Guide for those who have bought a new PC, and users wanting to explore detailed features of an operating system which is the best version of Windows to date. -- Roy Johnson, mantex.co.uk
This book has earned the right to become a part of my reference library. I recommend it for anyone interested in the Windows XP Operating System -- Ray Jamroze, Southeastern Wisconsin Windows Users Group Wind-News, July 2002
This book is an essential addition to any XP enthusiast's library...if you want to delve deep into Windows XP, take this book with you. -- Nick Peers, PC Answers, September 2002
This compact and comprehensive book systematically unveils what resolute users of the new Windows XP operating system will find interesting and useful, with little-known details, utility programs, and configuration settings all captured in a consistent reference format. Packed with numerous tips and tricks, while warning of potential pitfalls, Windows XP in a Nutshell enables anyone to get the most out of all the resources available in XP.
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