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Suitable for both beginning and advanced users of this popular operating system, this easy-to-use manual is designed to guide users through the important commands and hidden troublespots of the DOS operating system. Original.
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About the Author Greg Harvey, the author of over 50 computer books, has had a long career of teaching business people in the use of IBM PC, Windows, and Macintosh software application programs. From 1983 to 1988, he conducted hands–on computer software training for corporate business users with a variety of training companies (including his own, PC Teach). From 1988 to 1992, he taught university classes in Lotus 1–2–3 and Introduction to Database Management Technology (using dBASE) in the Department of Information Systems at Golden Gate University in San Francisco. In mid–1993, Greg started a new multimedia publishing venture, mind over media, Inc. As a multimedia developer and computer book author, he hopes to enliven his future online computer books by making them into true interactive learning experiences that will vastly enrich and improve the training of users of all skill levels. Visit his Web site at www.mindovermedia.com and send him your feedback on this book at gharvey@mindovermedia.com.
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Fast answers to frequently asked questions
DOS essentials at your fingertips! If you like your answers quick and your information up to date, look no further. With this concise, superbly organized reference, you get easy–to–follow explanations on just about every DOS command from modifying file attributes to changing volume labels as well as details on using DOS with Windows 98 and avoiding troublesome viruses.
The Dummies Way Concise, "get it done" information Helpful alphabetical organization Convenient lay–flat binding Icons and other navigational aids A dash of humor and fun
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