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MS Windows XP Home Edition The Missing Manual David Pogue 2nd Edition Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Era
- 2000s
- Country
- United States
- Title
- Windows XP The Missing Manual
- Features
- 2nd Edition
- Age Level
- Adults
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- Unknown
- Subjects
- Computer & IT
- Modified Item
- No
- Subject
- General, Operating Systems / Windows Desktop
- ISBN
- 9780596008970
- Subject Area
- Computers
- Publication Name
- Windows XP Home Edition: the Missing Manual
- Publisher
- O'reilly Media, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Series
- Missing Manual Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.5 in
- Item Weight
- 34.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 7 in
- Number of Pages
- 624 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
O'reilly Media, Incorporated
ISBN-10
059600897X
ISBN-13
9780596008970
eBay Product ID (ePID)
25038838716
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Windows XP Home Edition: the Missing Manual
Publication Year
2005
Subject
General, Operating Systems / Windows Desktop
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers
Series
Missing Manual Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.5 in
Item Weight
34.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2005-281430
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
005.446
Table Of Content
The Missing Credits Introduction Part One: The Windows XP Desktop Chapter 1: The Desktop and Start Menu Chapter 2: Windows, Folders, and the Taskbar Chapter 3: Organizing Your Stuff Chapter 4: Getting Help Part Two: The Components of Windows XP Chapter 5: Programs and Documents Chapter 6: The Freebie Software Chapter 7: Pictures, Sound, and Movies Chapter 8: The Control Panel Part Three: Windows Online Chapter 9: Hooking Up to the Internet Chapter 10: Security, Firewalls, and Service Pack 2 Chapter 11: Web, Chat, and Videoconferencing Chapter 12: Outlook Express 6 Part Four: Plugging into Windows XP Chapter 13: Printing, Fonts,and Faxing Chapter 14: Hardware Chapter 15: Maintenance, Backups, and Troubleshooting Part Five: Building a Network Chapter 16: Accounts, Security, and Logging On Chapter 17: Setting Up a Network Chapter 18: Using Your Network Part Six: Appendixes Appendix A: Installing Windows XP Appendix B: Windows XP, Menu by Menu Appendix C: Fun with the Registry Colophon
Synopsis
Windows XP Home Edition offers dozens of new features for consumers: an elegant user interface, drag-and-drop CD burning, and powerful ways to view and manage digital photos and music, among other features. With the release of Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows XP now provides better protection against viruses, worms, and malicious hackers. But it still comes without a single page of printed instructions.Fortunately, the new edition of Windows XP Home Edition: The Missing Manual fills the void. With its wealth of tips, instructions, and expert advice, this comprehensive resource is your ticket to making your time at the computer safer, easier, and more fun. And best of all, it's been updated to include detailed coverage of Service Pack 2.Written in easy-to-follow, jargon-free language, Windows XP Home Edition: The Missing Manual , Second Edition is perfectly suited for both first-time PC fans and budding power users. And like the rest of the Missing Manual series, it also relies on technical insight, crystal-clear objectivity, and a sense of humor--meaning no one will be left behind.The book begins with a tour of the Desktop and instructions for customizing the Taskbar and toolbars. It also includes a primer on how to organize files, folders, and windows for maximum efficiency. More advanced chapters explore control panels and built-in applications; walk through configurations like how to set up a PC for Internet use; and address the standard Windows rituals of troubleshooting, installation, and upgrading.For the height of manageability and control, the book also conveys all the need-to-know information about the security technologies featured in Windows XP SP2, so you can better defend yourself against viruses, worms, and hackers. Readers even receive guidelines and instructions for installing SP2 on their PC, or across a network of computers.Co-authored by David Pogue, New York Times computer columnist and Missing Manuals creator, this updated guide is the friendly, authoritative book that should have been in the box. It's sure to become your preferred guide whenever you sit down to Windows XP., This superbly written guide fills the gap. Coauthored byDavid Pogue, New York Times technology columnist andMissing Manuals creator, Windows XP Home Edition: TheMissing Manual uses wit, technical insight, andscrupulous objectivity to light the way for first-timeand intermediate PC fans. The book reveals which featureswork well and ......, Windows XP Home Edition offers dozens of new features for consumers: an elegant user interface, drag-and-drop CD burning, and powerful ways to view and manage digital photos and music, among other features. With the release of Service Pack 2 (SP2), Windows XP now provides better protection against viruses, worms, and malicious hackers. But it still comes without a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, the new edition of "Windows XP Home Edition: The Missing Manual fills the void. With its wealth of tips, instructions, and expert advice, this comprehensive resource is your ticket to making your time at the computer safer, easier, and more fun. And best of all, it's been updated to include detailed coverage of Service Pack 2. Written in easy-to-follow, jargon-free language, "Windows XP Home Edition: The Missing Manual, Second Edition is perfectly suited for both first-time PC fans and budding power users. And like the rest of the Missing Manual series, it also relies on technical insight, crystal-clear objectivity, and a sense of humor--meaning no one will be left behind. The book begins with a tour of the Desktop and instructions for customizing the Taskbar and toolbars. It also includes a primer on how to organize files, folders, and windows for maximum efficiency. More advanced chapters explore control panels and built-in applications; walk through configurations like how to set up a PC for Internet use; and address the standard Windows rituals of troubleshooting, installation, and upgrading. For the height of manageability and control, the book also conveys all the need-to-know information about the security technologies featured in Windows XP SP2, so youcan better defend yourself against viruses, worms, and hackers. Readers even receive guidelines and instructions for installing SP2 on their PC, or across a network of computers. Co-authored by David Pogue, "New York Times computer columnist and Missing Manuals creator, this newly updated guide is the friendly, authoritative book that should have been in the box. It's sure to become your preferred guide whenever you sit down to Windows XP.
LC Classification Number
QA76.76.O63
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- 05 Aug, 2007
Good book, good shape, good buy
- 25 May, 2016
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- 08 Apr, 2008
I'm kind of a reference book junkie and Pogue is tops.
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