Mac OS X Leopard Bible
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on the latest Mac OS X version, including tips, secrets, and detailed how-to instructions
• Provides expert guidance on all of Leopard's new features, including the pro-level
security tools and brand-new built-in applications
• Offers greatly enhanced coverage of Dashboard, Automator, wireless networking,
and troubleshooting
• Topics covered include customizing the desktop, working with the Dock, searching
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and iChat, synching with iSync, getting the most out of the iLife applications,
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Table of Contents
About the Authors.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Part I: Getting to Know Mac OS X.
Chapter 1: Introduction and Installation of Mac OS X.
Chapter 2: Exploring the GUI and Personalizing your Workspace.
Chapter 3: Searching with Spotlight.
Chapter 4: Transitioning to Intel Architecture and Universal/Binary Apps.
Chapter 5: Working with Applications and Documents.
Chapter 6: Working with Included Applications.
Chapter 7: Working with QuickTime and Included Media Applications.
Part II: At Work with Mac OS X.
Chapter 8: Getting Help.
Chapter 9: Utilizing Services.
Chapter 10: Getting on the Internet.
Chapter 11: Setting Up a Local Network.
Chapter 12: Sharing Files and Network Services.
Chapter 13: Deploying More Network Services.
Chapter 14: Harnessing .Mac.
Chapter 15: Managing Fonts.
Part III: Beyond the Basics of Mac OS X.
Chapter 16: Printing and Faxing.
Chapter 17: Managing System Preferences.
Chapter 18: Managing User Accounts and Privileges.
Chapter 19: Integrating in a Windows World.
Part IV: Making the Most of Mac OS X.
Chapter 20: Enhancing with Utilities.
Chapter 21: Maintaining Mac OS X.
Chapter 22: Automating and AppleScript.
Chapter 23: Commanding Unix.
Chapter 24: Securing Mac OS X.
Glossary.
Index.
About the Authors
Samuel A. Litt is an Apple Certified Technical Coordinator as well as a certified
member of the Apple Consultants Network. He is a certified SonicWall security
administrator, a Qlogic certified systems administrator, and is certified in
Xsan and Avid Unity Storage Area Networks as well. He currently serves as the
manager of Macintosh support for the Department of Information Technology and
Telecommunications for the City of New York. His works published to date include
the Mac OS X Administration Basics Exam Cram Study Guide, the Mac OS X Bible
Panther and Leopard Editions, as well as several articles for Element K’s
Mac Administrator Journal and Quark’s X-RAY magazine.
Elizabeth Costa-Woods has been working with Macs for over 10 years and is an
Apple certified technical coordinator. She is currently a Macintosh systems
administrator for the City of New York. Before working for the City, she worked
for the City Volunteer Corp., Cause Effective, and the Nathan Cummings Foundation.
Elizabeth currently lives in New Jersey with her husband and two children.
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