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Mac OS X Pocket Guide, Second Edition
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Mac OS X Pocket Guide, Second Edition

by Chuck Toporek
November 2002
Beginner to intermediate
160 pages
3h 17m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

Symbols

.Mac account
configuring email for, Internet & Network
for another user, Networking
setting up, Internet, Web, and Email
settings for, Internet & Network
.Mac Screen Effects, Personal
` backtick, Special Characters
# number symbol (root user prompt), Conventions Used in This Book
% percent sign (user prompt), Conventions Used in This Book
| pipe, Basic Unix Commands

A

About This Mac, The Apple Menu, Obtaining Information About the System
accented characters, Special Characters
accessibility options, System
Accounts panel, System
Acrobat Reader, Applications
Active Directory, Utilities
ADC (Apple Developer Connection), Installing the Developer Tools
Address Book, Applications
administrator privileges
assigning to users, Tips for Users
identifying users with, Tips for Users
AIM (AOL Instant Messenger), Applications
AirPort Admin Utility, Utilities
AirPort networking, Internet & Network
Internet Connect for, Applications
switching to quickly, Networking
wireless networking and, Networking
AirPort Setup Assistant, Utilities
Alert sounds, Hardware
alias command, open
aliases
Classic environment and, open
creating for open files, Window Tips
creating from the Finder, Window Tips
animations of application icons, controlling, Using and Configuring the Dock
antialiasing, Fonts and Font Management
AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), Applications
Apple CD Audio Player, Other Missing Items
Apple Developer Connection (ADC), Installing the Developer Tools
Apple menu (Apple Symbol)
Apple Symbol --> Dock..., Using and Configuring ...
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