Mastering Mac OS X - Softcover

Stauffer, T

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0782125816 ISBN 13: 9780782125818

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

Mac OS X combine features of Rhapsody and OS 8. marrying a Unix-based kernel with the familiar Mac interface. It features pre-emptive multi-tasking, memory prtoection, and advanced virtual memory. This text provides a guide to the technology.

About this title

From the Back Cover

The Essential Resource for New and Veteran Mac Users Mastering Mac OS X is your comprehensive guide to the latest OS from Apple. Designed for Mac users of every experience level, this book gives you all the information you need to begin fresh with Mac OS X, or to make a fast, trouble-free transition from an earlier release.

Coverage includes:
Installing Mac OS X
Using the new Aqua interface and Dock
Performing local and Internet searches with Sherlock
Connecting to the Internet over a modem or broadband connection
Managing e-mail with the built-in Mail application
Accessing remote servers using Web browsers and FTP applications
Configuring your own network, including Web and FTP servers
Using all built-in Mac OS X applications
Setting up local and network printing
Managing fonts
Working with ColorSync
Viewing and editing movies and other multimedia with QuickTime
Automating your Mac with AppleScript
Troubleshooting Mac OS X
Installing peripheral devices

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0782125816
• ISBN 13: 9780782125818
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 832