Mac OS® X Leopard™ Bible

Mac OS® X Leopard™ Bible

Released March 2008
Publisher(s): Wiley
ISBN: 9780470041741

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Book description

The beauty of Leopard is that there is so much more than meets the eye, including over 300 new enhancements and its ability to run on both Intel PCs and PowerPC Macs. This comprehensive reference is your best guide on how to tame this powerful new cat. You'll find the latest technologies, new wireless networking, cool Dashboard widgets, a reflective Dock, and more. Discover secret tips and workarounds that even Apple doesn't know about.

Table of contents

  1. Copyright
  2. About the Authors
  3. Credits
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. I. Getting to Know Mac OS X
    1. 1. Introduction and Installation of Mac OS X
      1. 1.1. What Is Mac OS X?
      2. 1.2. Core Technologies of Mac OS X
        1. 1.2.1. Darwin
          1. 1.2.1.1. Mach microkernel
          2. 1.2.1.2. Protected memory
          3. 1.2.1.3. Advance memory management
          4. 1.2.1.4. Preemptive multitasking
          5. 1.2.1.5. Symmetric multiprocessing
        2. 1.2.2. Graphics technologies in Mac OS X
          1. 1.2.2.1. Quartz
          2. 1.2.2.2. OpenGL
          3. 1.2.2.3. QuickTime
          4. 1.2.2.4. Aqua
        3. 1.2.3. Mac OS X's application environments
          1. 1.2.3.1. Cocoa
          2. 1.2.3.2. Carbon
          3. 1.2.3.3. Java
          4. 1.2.3.4. BSD
          5. 1.2.3.5. Packages and bundles
          6. 1.2.3.6. Frameworks
      3. 1.3. Installation Considerations for Mac OS X
        1. 1.3.1. Hardware requirements of OS 10.5
        2. 1.3.2. Preparing for the installation of OS X
        3. 1.3.3. Volume preparation for OS X
        4. 1.3.4. Gathering setup information
        5. 1.3.5. Hard drive backup
        6. 1.3.6. Preparing the destination volume
        7. 1.3.7. Running the Mac OS X installer
          1. 1.3.7.1. Select Language
          2. 1.3.7.2. Welcome
          3. 1.3.7.3. More Information
          4. 1.3.7.4. License
          5. 1.3.7.5. Select Destination
          6. 1.3.7.6. Installation Types
          7. 1.3.7.7. Installing
          8. 1.3.7.8. Finish Up
        8. 1.3.8. Using the Setup Assistant
          1. 1.3.8.1. Welcome
          2. 1.3.8.2. Do You Already Have a Mac?
          3. 1.3.8.3. Keyboard
          4. 1.3.8.4. Select a Wireless Service
          5. 1.3.8.5. Enter Your Apple ID
          6. 1.3.8.6. Registration Information
          7. 1.3.8.7. Personalize Your Settings
          8. 1.3.8.8. Create Your Account
          9. 1.3.8.9. Select a Picture for This Account
          10. 1.3.8.10. Select Time Zone
          11. 1.3.8.11. Set the Date and Time
          12. 1.3.8.12. Don't Forget to Register
      4. 1.4. Running Software Update
      5. 1.5. Summary
    2. 2. Exploring the GUI and Personalizing Your Workspace
      1. 2.1. Starting Up and Logging In
        1. 2.1.1. Starting up your computer
        2. 2.1.2. Logging in to Mac OS X
          1. 2.1.2.1. What login accomplishes
          2. 2.1.2.2. Logging in with a list of user accounts
          3. 2.1.2.3. Logging in without a list of user accounts
          4. 2.1.2.4. Dealing with login problems
      2. 2.2. Meeting Your Environment
        1. 2.2.1. Investigating menus
        2. 2.2.2. Using the menu bar
        3. 2.2.3. Understanding standard Mac OS X menus
        4. 2.2.4. Using pop-up menus
        5. 2.2.5. Using contextual menus
        6. 2.2.6. Menu symbols
      3. 2.3. Recognizing the Desktop
        1. 2.3.1. Customizing the desktop
        2. 2.3.2. Setting the desktop background
      4. 2.4. Saving the Screen
        1. 2.4.1. Optimizing screen saver settings
        2. 2.4.2. Setting screen saver options
      5. 2.5. Peeking into Windows
        1. 2.5.1. Recognizing different window types
        2. 2.5.2. Window controls
        3. 2.5.3. Buttons and other controls
          1. 2.5.3.1. Using push buttons
          2. 2.5.3.2. Using standard OK and Cancel buttons
          3. 2.5.3.3. Using radio buttons
          4. 2.5.3.4. Using check boxes
          5. 2.5.3.5. Using sliders
          6. 2.5.3.6. Using little arrows
          7. 2.5.3.7. Using disclosure triangles
          8. 2.5.3.8. Using scrolling lists
          9. 2.5.3.9. Using tabs
      6. 2.6. Working with Windows
        1. 2.6.1. New window, please
        2. 2.6.2. Active and inactive windows
          1. 2.6.2.1. Recognizing the active window
          2. 2.6.2.2. Making another window active
          3. 2.6.2.3. Interacting with inactive windows
        3. 2.6.3. Using the Window menu
      7. 2.7. Worshipping Icons
        1. 2.7.1. Identifying application icons
        2. 2.7.2. Identifying document icons
        3. 2.7.3. Identifying folder icons
        4. 2.7.4. Identifying volume icons
        5. 2.7.5. Identifying alias icons
        6. 2.7.6. Identifying restricted folders
        7. 2.7.7. Interacting with icons
        8. 2.7.8. Selecting icons
          1. 2.7.8.1. Selecting multiple icons by clicking
            1. 2.7.8.1.1. Selecting multiple items in a column view
            2. 2.7.8.1.2. Selecting from multiple folders in a list view
          2. 2.7.8.2. Selecting multiple icons by dragging
          3. 2.7.8.3. Selecting by typing
        9. 2.7.9. Moving icons
          1. 2.7.9.1. Replacing items
          2. 2.7.9.2. Spring loaded folders
        10. 2.7.10. Replicating your files
          1. 2.7.10.1. Duplicating an item
          2. 2.7.10.2. Copying an item
          3. 2.7.10.3. Replacing an item
        11. 2.7.11. Renaming files
          1. 2.7.11.1. Naming with Cut, Copy, and Paste
          2. 2.7.11.2. Some notes on naming
        12. 2.7.12. Get Info
          1. 2.7.12.1. Spotlight Comments
          2. 2.7.12.2. General
          3. 2.7.12.3. Stationery Pad
          4. 2.7.12.4. Locked
          5. 2.7.12.5. More Info
          6. 2.7.12.6. Name & Extension
          7. 2.7.12.7. Open With
          8. 2.7.12.8. Preview
          9. 2.7.12.9. Sharing & Permissions
        13. 2.7.13. Locking or unlocking an item
      8. 2.8. Finding Out About the Finder
        1. 2.8.1. Finder-specific menus
          1. 2.8.1.1. Finder menu
          2. 2.8.1.2. Go menu
            1. 2.8.1.2.1. Recent Folders
            2. 2.8.1.2.2. Go To Folder
            3. 2.8.1.2.3. Back
            4. 2.8.1.2.4. Connect To Server
          3. 2.8.1.3. View menu
        2. 2.8.2. Finder windows
        3. 2.8.3. Finder window views
          1. 2.8.3.1. Choosing a view
          2. 2.8.3.2. Working in an icon view
            1. 2.8.3.2.1. Cleaning up
            2. 2.8.3.2.2. Arrange by Name
          3. 2.8.3.3. Working in a list view
            1. 2.8.3.3.1. Changing the sort order
            2. 2.8.3.3.2. Rearranging and resizing columns
            3. 2.8.3.3.3. Navigating a list view with disclosure triangles
          4. 2.8.3.4. Working in a column view
            1. 2.8.3.4.1. Resizing columns
            2. 2.8.3.4.2. Previewing files in a column view
            3. 2.8.3.4.3. Pathfinding alternative
          5. 2.8.3.5. Working in Cover Flow view
        4. 2.8.4. Setting Finder Preferences
        5. 2.8.5. Modifying Finder windows
        6. 2.8.6. Customizing the toolbar
        7. 2.8.7. Additional toolbar buttons
      9. 2.9. Setting View Options
        1. 2.9.1. Setting Icon view options
          1. 2.9.1.1. Changing the icon size in an icon view
          2. 2.9.1.2. Grid spacing
          3. 2.9.1.3. Setting text size
          4. 2.9.1.4. Label position
          5. 2.9.1.5. Item Info, Icon Preview, Arrange By
          6. 2.9.1.6. Changing the background in icon view
        2. 2.9.2. Setting List view options
        3. 2.9.3. Setting Column view options
        4. 2.9.4. Setting Cover Flow view options
      10. 2.10. Using Custom Icons
        1. 2.10.1. Attaching a custom icon
        2. 2.10.2. Removing a custom icon
      11. 2.11. Working with Labels
      12. 2.12. Setting Appearance Preferences
      13. 2.13. Using the Color Picker
      14. 2.14. Working with Folders
        1. 2.14.1. Creating folders
        2. 2.14.2. Opening folders and disks
        3. 2.14.3. Folder actions
          1. 2.14.3.1. Enabling folder actions
          2. 2.14.3.2. Attaching an action
          3. 2.14.3.3. Using actions
          4. 2.14.3.4. Configuring actions
          5. 2.14.3.5. Removing actions
          6. 2.14.3.6. Editing actions
      15. 2.15. Working with Disks and Other Volumes
        1. 2.15.1. Looking at drives, partitions, and volumes
        2. 2.15.2. Ejecting disks
        3. 2.15.3. Erasing volumes
        4. 2.15.4. Burning discs
          1. 2.15.4.1. Using a Burn folder
          2. 2.15.4.2. Using the Finder Burn
      16. 2.16. Discovering Your Inner Hard Drive
      17. 2.17. Living at Home
      18. 2.18. Working with Aliases
        1. 2.18.1. Using aliases
        2. 2.18.2. Making an alias
        3. 2.18.3. Renaming an alias
        4. 2.18.4. Dragging items to an alias
        5. 2.18.5. Moving, copying, and deleting an alias
        6. 2.18.6. Finding an original item
        7. 2.18.7. Fixing broken aliases
        8. 2.18.8. Selecting a new original for an alias
      19. 2.19. Taking Out the Trash
        1. 2.19.1. Moving items to the Trash
        2. 2.19.2. Viewing and removing Trash contents
        3. 2.19.3. Emptying the Trash
        4. 2.19.4. Secure Empty Trash
      20. 2.20. Looking At the Dock
        1. 2.20.1. Appreciating Dock niceties
        2. 2.20.2. Identifying Dock icons
        3. 2.20.3. Customizing the Dock
        4. 2.20.4. Resizing the Dock
        5. 2.20.5. Setting the Dock position and hiding
        6. 2.20.6. Setting Dock magnification
        7. 2.20.7. Choosing a visual effect
        8. 2.20.8. Adding items to the Dock
        9. 2.20.9. Removing Dock icons
        10. 2.20.10. Moving icons in the Dock
        11. 2.20.11. Using Dock folder navigation
        12. 2.20.12. Applications in the Dock
        13. 2.20.13. Minimizing windows in the Dock
      21. 2.21. Exposing Exposé
        1. 2.21.1. Show all windows
        2. 2.21.2. Show active application's windows
        3. 2.21.3. Show desktop
      22. 2.22. Using Dashboard
        1. 2.22.1. Activating Dashboard
        2. 2.22.2. Available widgets
        3. 2.22.3. Activating more widgets
        4. 2.22.4. Modifying widgets
      23. 2.23. Spaces
        1. 2.23.1. Everything in its Space
        2. 2.23.2. Jumping from Space to Space
      24. 2.24. Sleeping, Shutting Down, Restarting, or Logging Out
        1. 2.24.1. Making the computer sleep (and wake up)
          1. 2.24.1.1. Going to sleep
          2. 2.24.1.2. Waking up
        2. 2.24.2. Logging out of Mac OS X
        3. 2.24.3. Restarting the computer
        4. 2.24.4. Shutting down the computer
      25. 2.25. Summary
    3. 3. Searching with Spotlight
      1. 3.1. What Spotlight Can Do for You
      2. 3.2. Behind the Scenes with Spotlight
        1. 3.2.1. Metadata
        2. 3.2.2. The Spotlight Store
        3. 3.2.3. Supported file types
      3. 3.3. Using Spotlight
        1. 3.3.1. The magnifying glass in the menu bar
        2. 3.3.2. Working with your Spotlight results
          1. 3.3.2.1. The Top Hit
          2. 3.3.2.2. Spotlighting applications
          3. 3.3.2.3. Show All
          4. 3.3.2.4. Working with basic search results
          5. 3.3.2.5. Organizing your search results
          6. 3.3.2.6. Take a peek with Quick Look
        3. 3.3.3. Performing more complex searches
          1. 3.3.3.1. The location bar
          2. 3.3.3.2. Customized searches
            1. 3.3.3.2.1. Metadata on the rise
          3. 3.3.3.3. Boolean Spotlight searching
          4. 3.3.3.4. Spotlighting shortcuts
          5. 3.3.3.5. Smart folders (saved searches)
          6. 3.3.3.6. A Spotlight in your sidebar
          7. 3.3.3.7. The Spotlight contextual menu
        4. 3.3.4. Spotlight volume indexing
        5. 3.3.5. Spotlight System Preferences
          1. 3.3.5.1. Search Results
          2. 3.3.5.2. Privacy
        6. 3.3.6. System-wide integration
          1. 3.3.6.1. Mail
          2. 3.3.6.2. Address Book
          3. 3.3.6.3. iCal
          4. 3.3.6.4. System Preferences
          5. 3.3.6.5. Automator
        7. 3.3.7. Third-party utilities
          1. 3.3.7.1. Spotless
          2. 3.3.7.2. EasyFind and FileSpot
      4. 3.4. Summary
    4. 4. Transitioning to Intel Architecture and Universal/Binary Apps
      1. 4.1. PowerPC versus Intel
      2. 4.2. Migration Considerations
        1. 4.2.1. Rosetta
        2. 4.2.2. Universal applications
          1. 4.2.2.1. Is my application running in Rosetta or is it native?
        3. 4.2.3. Classic caveat
        4. 4.2.4. Drive formatting issues
      3. 4.3. Summary
    5. 5. Working with Applications and Documents
      1. 5.1. Working with Mac OS X Applications
        1. 5.1.1. Preinstalled applications
        2. 5.1.2. Installing applications
        3. 5.1.3. Removing applications
      2. 5.2. Opening Applications and Documents
        1. 5.2.1. Opening items from the Finder
        2. 5.2.2. Opening documents with an application
        3. 5.2.3. Mac OS X Open dialog box
        4. 5.2.4. Opening a document with another compatible application
        5. 5.2.5. Setting a new default application
        6. 5.2.6. Opening items in the Dock
        7. 5.2.7. Opening items with the Apple menu
        8. 5.2.8. Viewing items with the Finder
      3. 5.3. Managing Multiple Open Applications
        1. 5.3.1. Switching programs
        2. 5.3.2. Where'd it go?
        3. 5.3.3. Attending to background applications
      4. 5.4. Pimping Your Document's Contents
        1. 5.4.1. Copy, Cut, and Paste
        2. 5.4.2. Drag-and-drop
        3. 5.4.3. Clipping files
      5. 5.5. Creating Documents
        1. 5.5.1. Creating copies of documents
        2. 5.5.2. Creating documents with stationery pads
      6. 5.6. Saving Documents
      7. 5.7. Saving a Stationery Pad
      8. 5.8. Moving Documents
      9. 5.9. Playing Well with Others
      10. 5.10. Quitting Applications
        1. 5.10.1. Using an application's Quit command
        2. 5.10.2. Quitting with a pop-up Dock menu
        3. 5.10.3. Quitting by logging out, shutting down, or restarting
        4. 5.10.4. Forcing an application to quit
      11. 5.11. Summary
    6. 6. Working with Included Applications
      1. 6.1. The Applications Folder
        1. 6.1.1. Address Book
        2. 6.1.2. AppleScript folder
        3. 6.1.3. Automator
        4. 6.1.4. Calculator
        5. 6.1.5. Chess
        6. 6.1.6. Dashboard
        7. 6.1.7. Dictionary
        8. 6.1.8. DVD Player
        9. 6.1.9. Exposé
        10. 6.1.10. Font Book
        11. 6.1.11. Front Row
        12. 6.1.12. iCal
        13. 6.1.13. iChat
        14. 6.1.14. Image Capture
        15. 6.1.15. iSync
        16. 6.1.16. iTunes
        17. 6.1.17. Mail
        18. 6.1.18. Photo Booth
        19. 6.1.19. Preview
          1. 6.1.19.1. BMP
          2. 6.1.19.2. JPEG and JPEG-2000
          3. 6.1.19.3. PDF
          4. 6.1.19.4. PICT
          5. 6.1.19.5. PNG
          6. 6.1.19.6. TIFF
        20. 6.1.20. QuickTime Player
        21. 6.1.21. Safari
        22. 6.1.22. Spaces
        23. 6.1.23. Stickies
        24. 6.1.24. System Preferences
        25. 6.1.25. TextEdit
        26. 6.1.26. Time Machine
      2. 6.2. A Tour of Mac OS X Utilities
        1. 6.2.1. Activity Monitor
        2. 6.2.2. AirPort Utility
        3. 6.2.3. Audio MIDI Setup
        4. 6.2.4. Bluetooth file exchange
        5. 6.2.5. Boot Camp Assistant
        6. 6.2.6. ColorSync Utility
        7. 6.2.7. Console
        8. 6.2.8. DigitalColor Meter
        9. 6.2.9. Directory
        10. 6.2.10. Directory Utility
          1. 6.2.10.1. Active Directory
        11. 6.2.11. Disk Utility
          1. 6.2.11.1. First Aid
          2. 6.2.11.2. Erase
          3. 6.2.11.3. Partition
          4. 6.2.11.4. RAID
          5. 6.2.11.5. Restore
        12. 6.2.12. Grab
        13. 6.2.13. Grapher
        14. 6.2.14. The Java folder
        15. 6.2.15. Keychain Access
        16. 6.2.16. Migration Assistant
        17. 6.2.17. Network Utility
          1. 6.2.17.1. Info
          2. 6.2.17.2. Netstat
          3. 6.2.17.3. AppleTalk
          4. 6.2.17.4. Ping
          5. 6.2.17.5. Lookup
          6. 6.2.17.6. Traceroute
          7. 6.2.17.7. Whois
          8. 6.2.17.8. Finger
          9. 6.2.17.9. Port Scan
        18. 6.2.18. ODBC Administrator
        19. 6.2.19. Podcast Capture
        20. 6.2.20. RAID Utility
        21. 6.2.21. System Profiler
        22. 6.2.22. Terminal
        23. 6.2.23. VoiceOver Utility
        24. 6.2.24. X11
      3. 6.3. Summary
    7. 7. Working with QuickTime and Included Media Applications
      1. 7.1. About QuickTime
        1. 7.1.1. What's in a movie
        2. 7.1.2. Getting QuickTime software
      2. 7.2. Playing QuickTime Movies
        1. 7.2.1. Using the QuickTime movie controller
          1. 7.2.1.1. Playing and pausing
          2. 7.2.1.2. Stepping forward and backward
          3. 7.2.1.3. Going to another part of the movie
          4. 7.2.1.4. Adjusting the sound
          5. 7.2.1.5. Changing playback direction and speed
          6. 7.2.1.6. Choosing a chapter
        2. 7.2.2. Playing movies without controllers
        3. 7.2.3. Viewing with QuickTime Player
          1. 7.2.3.1. Using QuickTime Player controls
          2. 7.2.3.2. Using QuickTime Player Favorites
          3. 7.2.3.3. Using controls within movies
          4. 7.2.3.4. Changing the QuickTime Player window size
          5. 7.2.3.5. Presenting a movie
          6. 7.2.3.6. Searching for a text track
          7. 7.2.3.7. Choosing a language
          8. 7.2.3.8. Playing continuously (looping)
          9. 7.2.3.9. Selecting part of a movie and playing it
          10. 7.2.3.10. Playing every frame
          11. 7.2.3.11. Playing all movies
      3. 7.3. Saving QuickTime Movies from a Web Browser
      4. 7.4. Configuring and Updating QuickTime
        1. 7.4.1. QuickTime System Preferences
        2. 7.4.2. QuickTime Player Preferences
      5. 7.5. Watching Streaming QuickTime Media
      6. 7.6. Interacting with QuickTime VR Images
        1. 7.6.1. Exploring VR panoramas
        2. 7.6.2. Investigating VR objects
        3. 7.6.3. Revealing the VR controller
        4. 7.6.4. Zooming in and out
        5. 7.6.5. Interacting with hot spots
      7. 7.7. Making a QuickTime Slide Show
      8. 7.8. Basic QuickTime Movie Editing
        1. 7.8.1. Fine-tuning a selection
        2. 7.8.2. Working with selections
      9. 7.9. Adding a Sound Track to Your Movie
      10. 7.10. Adding QuickTime Text Tracks
      11. 7.11. Applying QuickTime Effects
      12. 7.12. Using iTunes
        1. 7.12.1. Playing MP3 and CD audio with iTunes
          1. 7.12.1.1. Playing songs
          2. 7.12.1.2. Managing your iTunes Library
          3. 7.12.1.3. Listening to Internet radio
          4. 7.12.1.4. Downloading to digital MP3 players
          5. 7.12.1.5. Using Apple's iPod MP3 player
          6. 7.12.1.6. Making use of playlists
          7. 7.12.1.7. Recording your own audio CDs
        2. 7.12.2. Working with iTunes song and album information
          1. 7.12.2.1. Looking up album information
          2. 7.12.2.2. Entering song information manually
        3. 7.12.3. Watching iTunes visual effects
          1. 7.12.3.1. Searching your iTunes Library
          2. 7.12.3.2. Removing songs from your iTunes Library
          3. 7.12.3.3. Managing ID3 tags
      13. 7.13. Using Shared Music Libraries
      14. 7.14. The iTunes Store
      15. 7.15. Album Covers and iTunes Views
        1. 7.15.1. iTunes Views
      16. 7.16. Front Row
      17. 7.17. Summary
  7. II. At Work with Mac OS X
    1. 8. Getting Help
      1. 8.1. Using the Help Viewer Application
        1. 8.1.1. Getting help within Mac OS X
        2. 8.1.2. Browsing Mac OS Help
        3. 8.1.3. Getting help for the active application
        4. 8.1.4. Browsing Help Viewer links
        5. 8.1.5. Using Help Viewer Quick Clicks
        6. 8.1.6. Navigating using the Help Viewer buttons
        7. 8.1.7. Searching within the Help Viewer
      2. 8.2. Displaying Help Tags
      3. 8.3. Getting Command-Line Help
      4. 8.4. Exploring Other Avenues of Help
      5. 8.5. Summary
    2. 9. Utilizing Services
      1. 9.1. About Services
      2. 9.2. The Finder
      3. 9.3. Grab
      4. 9.4. Mail
      5. 9.5. Using Stickies
      6. 9.6. Speech
      7. 9.7. Summarize
      8. 9.8. TextEdit
      9. 9.9. Other Services
      10. 9.10. Summary
    3. 10. Getting on the Internet
      1. 10.1. Why You Need the Internet
      2. 10.2. Connecting to the Internet
        1. 10.2.1. Making the connection
        2. 10.2.2. Internet configuration via the Network Setup Assistant
          1. 10.2.2.1. Introduction
          2. 10.2.2.2. How do you connect?
            1. 10.2.2.2.1. If you have an AirPort wireless network connection
            2. 10.2.2.2.2. The modems, they are a disappearin'
            3. 10.2.2.2.3. If you use a telephone modem to dial up your ISP
            4. 10.2.2.2.4. If you have a DSL modem connection
            5. 10.2.2.2.5. If you use a cable modem to connect to the Internet
            6. 10.2.2.2.6. If you connect to a local area network connection (over Ethernet)
        3. 10.2.3. Making and breaking the connection
          1. 10.2.3.1. Going through the numbers with dial-up
          2. 10.2.3.2. Zoom through the phone lines with DSL
          3. 10.2.3.3. Ditch your cables and head for the AirPort
      3. 10.3. Browsing the World Wide Web
        1. 10.3.1. Safari in the Web jungle
        2. 10.3.2. Other browsers for your toolkit
      4. 10.4. Taking a Safari Through the Wild Web
        1. 10.4.1. Navigation basics
          1. 10.4.1.1. Backward and Forward buttons
          2. 10.4.1.2. Stop and Reload buttons
          3. 10.4.1.3. Bookmark button
          4. 10.4.1.4. Address field
          5. 10.4.1.5. Just Google it
          6. 10.4.1.6. Bookmarks bar
        2. 10.4.2. More features, and customization
          1. 10.4.2.1. Preferences
            1. 10.4.2.1.1. General
            2. 10.4.2.1.2. Appearance
            3. 10.4.2.1.3. Bookmarks
            4. 10.4.2.1.4. Tabs
            5. 10.4.2.1.5. RSS
            6. 10.4.2.1.6. AutoFill
            7. 10.4.2.1.7. Protect Yourself
            8. 10.4.2.1.8. Advanced
            9. 10.4.2.1.9. Security
          2. 10.4.2.2. Other ways to customize Safari
            1. 10.4.2.2.1. View menu
            2. 10.4.2.2.2. History menu
            3. 10.4.2.2.3. Bookmarks menu
            4. 10.4.2.2.4. Window menu
        3. 10.4.3. Advanced navigation
          1. 10.4.3.1. Avoiding the Back button
            1. 10.4.3.1.1. SnapBack
            2. 10.4.3.1.2. Tabs
            3. 10.4.3.1.3. Open Web pages in the Dashboard
          2. 10.4.3.2. Safari RSS: it's really simple (syndication)
          3. 10.4.3.3. Protect yourself, private!
          4. 10.4.3.4. Keeping organized
            1. 10.4.3.4.1. Block those pop-ups
            2. 10.4.3.4.2. Bookmark management
            3. 10.4.3.4.3. Downloads window
        4. 10.4.4. Further Safari enhancements
          1. 10.4.4.1. Using the Debug menu
          2. 10.4.4.2. SafarIcon
          3. 10.4.4.3. Sogudi
          4. 10.4.4.4. Pimp My Safari
      5. 10.5. Searching the Internet
      6. 10.6. Sending and Receiving E-mail
        1. 10.6.1. Setting up e-mail information and preferences
        2. 10.6.2. Using Mail's viewer window
        3. 10.6.3. Receiving e-mail
        4. 10.6.4. Composing messages
          1. 10.6.4.1. Replying to messages
          2. 10.6.4.2. Forwarding messages
          3. 10.6.4.3. Composing new messages
          4. 10.6.4.4. Using Stationary
          5. 10.6.4.5. Reminders
            1. 10.6.4.5.1. Notes
            2. 10.6.4.5.2. To Dos
          6. 10.6.4.6. RSS
        5. 10.6.5. Using the Address Book
        6. 10.6.6. Sending e-mail attachments
        7. 10.6.7. Receiving attachments
        8. 10.6.8. Junk mail
        9. 10.6.9. Threading
        10. 10.6.10. Smart Mailboxes
      7. 10.7. Summary
    4. 11. Setting Up a Local Network
      1. 11.1. The Networking Concept
        1. 11.1.1. Understanding a computer network
        2. 11.1.2. Understanding layered networks
      2. 11.2. The Physical Layer
        1. 11.2.1. Ethernet protocol
        2. 11.2.2. Making the Ethernet connection
          1. 11.2.2.1. Ethernet cabling
          2. 11.2.2.2. Looking at Ethernet cables
          3. 11.2.2.3. Using crossover cables
          4. 11.2.2.4. Smart network ports
          5. 11.2.2.5. Hubs and switches
            1. 11.2.2.5.1. Connecting hubs and switches
            2. 11.2.2.5.2. Understanding the lights on a hub or switch
      3. 11.3. The Communications Layer
        1. 11.3.1. AppleTalk
        2. 11.3.2. TCP/IP
          1. 11.3.2.1. What's in a name?
          2. 11.3.2.2. How TCP/IP works
            1. 11.3.2.2.1. Subnets and the subnet mask
            2. 11.3.2.2.2. Routers
            3. 11.3.2.2.3. IP addresses
            4. 11.3.2.2.4. Public and private
          3. 11.3.2.3. TCP/IP configuration
            1. 11.3.2.3.1. Manual configuration
            2. 11.3.2.3.2. DHCP and BootP configuration
            3. 11.3.2.3.3. PPP, PPPoE, and AOL configurations
            4. 11.3.2.3.4. Static versus dynamic IP addresses
            5. 11.3.2.3.5. Domain name service servers
            6. 11.3.2.3.6. Bonjour
            7. 11.3.2.3.7. IPv6
      4. 11.4. The Application Layer
      5. 11.5. The Network Preference Pane
        1. 11.5.1. Understanding ports and locations
        2. 11.5.2. Network status display
        3. 11.5.3. Configuring the port settings
          1. 11.5.3.1. Unlocking Network preferences settings
          2. 11.5.3.2. Common settings panes
            1. 11.5.3.2.1. TCP/IP
            2. 11.5.3.2.2. DNS
            3. 11.5.3.2.3. AppleTalk
            4. 11.5.3.2.4. Proxies
            5. 11.5.3.2.5. 802.1X
            6. 11.5.3.2.6. Domain
            7. 11.5.3.2.7. State
            8. 11.5.3.2.8. Certificate
            9. 11.5.3.2.9. WINS
          3. 11.5.3.3. Configuring AirPort
            1. 11.5.3.3.1. AirPort
            2. 11.5.3.3.2. TCP/IP
            3. 11.5.3.3.3. DNS
            4. 11.5.3.3.4. AppleTalk
            5. 11.5.3.3.5. Proxies
            6. 11.5.3.3.6. WINS
            7. 11.5.3.3.7. 802.1X
          4. 11.5.3.4. Configuring Ethernet settings
            1. 11.5.3.4.1. TCP/IP
            2. 11.5.3.4.2. Proxies
            3. 11.5.3.4.3. Ethernet
          5. 11.5.3.5. Configuring modem settings
            1. 11.5.3.5.1. PPP (Point to Point Protocol)
            2. 11.5.3.5.2. Proxies
            3. 11.5.3.5.3. Modem
          6. 11.5.3.6. Configuring the USB Bluetooth modem adapter
        4. 11.5.4. Configuring network ports
          1. 11.5.4.1. Displaying network port configurations
            1. 11.5.4.1.1. Duplicating a Port Configuration
            2. 11.5.4.1.2. Renaming a Port
            3. 11.5.4.1.3. Activating and Deactivating Services
            4. 11.5.4.1.4. Setting a Service Priority
            5. 11.5.4.1.5. Exporting Port Configurations
            6. 11.5.4.1.6. Importing Port Configurations
            7. 11.5.4.1.7. Managing Virtual Interfaces
            8. 11.5.4.1.8. To delete a port configuration
        5. 11.5.5. Working with network locations
          1. 11.5.5.1. Creating new network locations
          2. 11.5.5.2. Switching network locations
          3. 11.5.5.3. Reconfiguring network locations
        6. 11.5.6. Getting assistance
          1. 11.5.6.1. Diagnostics
          2. 11.5.6.2. Network Setup Assistant
        7. 11.5.7. Other roads for help
      6. 11.6. AirPort
        1. 11.6.1. Installing AirPort cards
        2. 11.6.2. Creating a computer-to-computer AirPort network
      7. 11.7. Setting Up an AirPort Base Station
        1. 11.7.1. Setting up an AirPort Base Station
          1. 11.7.1.1. Preparing for base station setup
          2. 11.7.1.2. Using the AirPort Utility
          3. 11.7.1.3. Administering an AirPort Base Station
      8. 11.8. Bluetooth Networking
        1. 11.8.1. Settings panel
        2. 11.8.2. Sharing
        3. 11.8.3. Setting up Bluetooth devices
        4. 11.8.4. Bluetooth menu bar icon
        5. 11.8.5. Bluetooth file exchange
      9. 11.9. Summary
    5. 12. Sharing Files and Network Services
      1. 12.1. Accessing Files
        1. 12.1.1. Connecting to a file server
          1. 12.1.1.1. Connecting remotely
          2. 12.1.1.2. AFP connections
            1. 12.1.1.2.1. Setting preferences for file server connections
            2. 12.1.1.2.2. Selecting network volumes
        2. 12.1.2. Connecting to Microsoft Windows file servers
        3. 12.1.3. Connecting to an FTP server
        4. 12.1.4. Connecting locally
        5. 12.1.5. Connecting with a favorite
        6. 12.1.6. Recognizing your access privileges
        7. 12.1.7. Transferring network files
        8. 12.1.8. Opening network files
        9. 12.1.9. Disconnecting from network volumes and servers
      2. 12.2. Using the Keychain
        1. 12.2.1. The Keychain Access application
          1. 12.2.1.1. Locking and unlocking your Keychain
          2. 12.2.1.2. Types of records
          3. 12.2.1.3. Viewing and editing record attributes
          4. 12.2.1.4. Creating and deleting records manually
          5. 12.2.1.5. Keychain first aid
          6. 12.2.1.6. Keychain preferences
      3. 12.3. Sharing Your Files
        1. 12.3.1. Planning for file sharing
          1. 12.3.1.1. Deciding between distributed or centralized file sharing
          2. 12.3.1.2. Guidelines for file sharing
        2. 12.3.2. Identifying your computer
        3. 12.3.3. Turning file sharing on and off
          1. 12.3.3.1. Starting and stopping file sharing
            1. 12.3.3.1.1. Changing folder and file permissions
            2. 12.3.3.1.2. Enabling FTP, SMB, and AFP
            3. 12.3.3.1.3. Enabling file sharing via AppleTalk
        4. 12.3.4. Identifying who can connect for file sharing
        5. 12.3.5. Designating your shared items
        6. 12.3.6. Setting specific access privileges
      4. 12.4. Dealing with Security Risks
        1. 12.4.1. Assessing the risks of guest access
        2. 12.4.2. Assessing the risks of administrator access
        3. 12.4.3. Assessing the risk of your Internet connection
        4. 12.4.4. Improving file-sharing security
        5. 12.4.5. Using a personal firewall to improve security
      5. 12.5. Sharing Your Internet Connection
      6. 12.6. Summary
    6. 13. Deploying More Network Services
      1. 13.1. Making Network Services Available
        1. 13.1.1. Your computer's IP addresses
          1. 13.1.1.1. Displaying your computer's IP address
          2. 13.1.1.2. Punching holes in your firewall
          3. 13.1.1.3. Dynamic and static IP address
        2. 13.1.2. Getting your computer a name
      2. 13.2. Hosting Your Own Web Site
        1. 13.2.1. Starting Web sharing
        2. 13.2.2. Loading Web site files
          1. 13.2.2.1. Loading a personal Web site
          2. 13.2.2.2. Loading the common Web site
          3. 13.2.2.3. Setting up a file listing
        3. 13.2.3. Visiting your Web site
      3. 13.3. Allowing FTP Access
        1. 13.3.1. Turning FTP access on or off
        2. 13.3.2. Avoiding file damage
        3. 13.3.3. Considering security
          1. 13.3.3.1. Unprotected passwords
          2. 13.3.3.2. Unprotected file transfers
          3. 13.3.3.3. Protecting with privilege settings
          4. 13.3.3.4. Back door to network volumes
        4. 13.3.4. Allowing anonymous guest access
        5. 13.3.5. Connecting to your FTP server
          1. 13.3.5.1. Connecting with an FTP client
          2. 13.3.5.2. Connecting with a Web browser
      4. 13.4. Allowing Remote Login
        1. 13.4.1. Turning remote login on or off
        2. 13.4.2. Connecting for remote login
          1. 13.4.2.1. Connecting with the Terminal application
          2. 13.4.2.2. Using Transmit for SFTP transfers
      5. 13.5. Remote Control
        1. 13.5.1. Turning on Remote Control
          1. 13.5.1.1. Remote Management
            1. 13.5.1.1.1. Computer Settings
            2. 13.5.1.1.2. Specifying access
          2. 13.5.1.2. Screen Sharing
        2. 13.5.2. Controlling a computer
          1. 13.5.2.1. Remote Desktop
          2. 13.5.2.2. Using the Finder
          3. 13.5.2.3. Connecting in other ways
            1. 13.5.2.3.1. Using the Sharing Screen application
            2. 13.5.2.3.2. Using the Connect To Server option
          4. 13.5.2.4. Controlling a non-Leopard Mac OS X computer
      6. 13.6. Summary
    7. 14. Harnessing .Mac
      1. 14.1. About the .Mac Service
        1. 14.1.1. Requirements to use .Mac
        2. 14.1.2. Signing up for a .Mac account
          1. 14.1.2.1. The retail box option
          2. 14.1.2.2. The online sign-up option
          3. 14.1.2.3. The Mac OS X installation option
          4. 14.1.2.4. The .Mac System Preferences option
          5. 14.1.2.5. Details about signing up
        3. 14.1.3. Updating or upgrading your .Mac membership
        4. 14.1.4. Configuring Mac OS X for your .Mac account using the .Mac System preference pane
        5. 14.1.5. Using the Mac.com e-mail service
          1. 14.1.5.1. Setting up Mac OS X Mail to receive .Mac Mail messages
          2. 14.1.5.2. .Mac Mail on the Web
          3. 14.1.5.3. Setting .Mac Mail preferences
            1. 14.1.5.3.1. General
            2. 14.1.5.3.2. Viewing preferences
            3. 14.1.5.3.3. Composing preferences
            4. 14.1.5.3.4. Aliases preferences
            5. 14.1.5.3.5. Other preferences
        6. 14.1.6. Using the .Mac Address Book
        7. 14.1.7. Using iDisk
          1. 14.1.7.1. Connecting to iDisks with Mac OS X
            1. 14.1.7.1.1. Connecting to your iDisk with the Finder
            2. 14.1.7.1.2. Connecting to another member's iDisk with the Finder
            3. 14.1.7.1.3. Connecting to another member's Public folder with the Finder
            4. 14.1.7.1.4. Connecting to an iDisk with a Web browser
          2. 14.1.7.2. Viewing an iDisk
          3. 14.1.7.3. Copying items to and from an iDisk
          4. 14.1.7.4. Opening files
          5. 14.1.7.5. Getting software from an iDisk
          6. 14.1.7.6. Using your iDisk with Mac OS 9
          7. 14.1.7.7. Using your iDisk with Microsoft Windows
          8. 14.1.7.8. Disconnecting from an iDisk
          9. 14.1.7.9. iDisk's .Mac System preference settings
          10. 14.1.7.10. Making a local copy of your iDisk
          11. 14.1.7.11. Back to My Mac
            1. 14.1.7.11.1. Security concerns
            2. 14.1.7.11.2. .Mac Password Authentication
            3. 14.1.7.11.3. Kerberos Tickets
            4. 14.1.7.11.4. IPsec Tunneling
      2. 14.2. HomePage
        1. 14.2.1. Creating a Web page with HomePage
        2. 14.2.2. Updating a Web page
        3. 14.2.3. Creating another Web site
        4. 14.2.4. Deleting a page or site
      3. 14.3. .Mac Slides Publisher
      4. 14.4. iChat AV
        1. 14.4.1. Setting up iChat
        2. 14.4.2. Checking the status of iChat buddies
        3. 14.4.3. Reviewing Buddy List features
        4. 14.4.4. Sending instant messages
        5. 14.4.5. Chatting on a local network
        6. 14.4.6. Video and audio chats
        7. 14.4.7. Video Effects
        8. 14.4.8. Have it multi-way
        9. 14.4.9. Screen Sharing
        10. 14.4.10. iChat Theater
      5. 14.5. The Address Book Application
        1. 14.5.1. Setting up the Address Book
          1. 14.5.1.1. Using the main Address Book window
          2. 14.5.1.2. Setting Address Book preferences
        2. 14.5.2. Working with Address Book contacts
          1. 14.5.2.1. Importing contacts
          2. 14.5.2.2. Creating and working with groups
          3. 14.5.2.3. Exchanging contacts
          4. 14.5.2.4. Printing address lists and labels
          5. 14.5.2.5. Backing up Address Book
      6. 14.6. Groups
        1. 14.6.1. Adding a group
        2. 14.6.2. Modifying a group
        3. 14.6.3. Neat group features
      7. 14.7. iCal
        1. 14.7.1. Working with calendars
          1. 14.7.1.1. Working with events
          2. 14.7.1.2. Creating To Do lists
          3. 14.7.1.3. Sharing calendars
          4. 14.7.1.4. Printing calendars
      8. 14.8. iSync and .Mac Sync
        1. 14.8.1. Setting .Mac preferences
          1. 14.8.1.1. Sync
          2. 14.8.1.2. Advanced
        2. 14.8.2. Using the iSync application
          1. 14.8.2.1. Synchronizing your information
      9. 14.9. Using the Backup Application
        1. 14.9.1. Backing up
          1. 14.9.1.1. Setting up Backup
          2. 14.9.1.2. Using the Backup interface
          3. 14.9.1.3. Backup window
          4. 14.9.1.4. Job detail
          5. 14.9.1.5. Choosing a destination disk
            1. 14.9.1.5.1. Viewing the History of a job
            2. 14.9.1.5.2. Restoring backed-up files
      10. 14.10. iCards
      11. 14.11. Summary
    8. 15. Managing Fonts
      1. 15.1. Understanding Fonts
      2. 15.2. Understanding Mac Font Formats
        1. 15.2.1. Bitmap fonts
        2. 15.2.2. PostScript fonts
        3. 15.2.3. Multiple Master fonts
        4. 15.2.4. TrueType fonts
        5. 15.2.5. OpenType fonts
        6. 15.2.6. Mac OS X system dfonts
      3. 15.3. Mapping Mac OS X Font Locations
      4. 15.4. Managing Fonts in Mac OS X
        1. 15.4.1. Font Book
          1. 15.4.1.1. Installing fonts
          2. 15.4.1.2. Creating font libraries
          3. 15.4.1.3. Previewing fonts
          4. 15.4.1.4. Creating font collections and turning fonts on or off
          5. 15.4.1.5. Detecting and resolving duplicate fonts and validating font files
          6. 15.4.1.6. Searching for installed fonts
        2. 15.4.2. The Font panel
        3. 15.4.3. The Character Palette
        4. 15.4.4. The Keyboard Viewer
        5. 15.4.5. Third-party font management utilities
      5. 15.5. Summary
  8. III. Beyond the Basics of Mac OS X
    1. 16. Printing and Faxing
      1. 16.1. Overview of Mac OS X Printing
      2. 16.2. Configuring Page Setup
      3. 16.3. Printing and Faxing Options
        1. 16.3.1. Adding a printer
        2. 16.3.2. Setting print options
        3. 16.3.3. Using the Print & Fax preference pane
        4. 16.3.4. Receiving a fax
        5. 16.3.5. Sending a fax
      4. 16.4. Administering Print and Modem Queues
      5. 16.5. Maximizing OS X Printing
        1. 16.5.1. Using printer shortcuts
        2. 16.5.2. Pooling printer
      6. 16.6. Summary
    2. 17. Managing System Preferences
      1. 17.1. Using the System Preferences Application
        1. 17.1.1. Opening System Preferences
        2. 17.1.2. Harnessing Spotlight
        3. 17.1.3. Unlocking preference settings
      2. 17.2. Configuring CDs & DVDs Preferences
      3. 17.3. Configuring Date & Time Preferences
        1. 17.3.1. Date & Time panel
        2. 17.3.2. Time Zone panel
        3. 17.3.3. Clock panel
      4. 17.4. Configuring Display Preferences
        1. 17.4.1. Display panel
          1. 17.4.1.1. Resolution and colors
          2. 17.4.1.2. Refresh rate
          3. 17.4.1.3. Display settings in the menu bar
        2. 17.4.2. Geometry panel
        3. 17.4.3. Color panel
        4. 17.4.4. Display Calibrator assistant
        5. 17.4.5. Arrangement panel
      5. 17.5. Configuring Energy Saver Preferences
        1. 17.5.1. Sleep panel
        2. 17.5.2. Options panel
          1. 17.5.2.1. Schedule sheet
          2. 17.5.2.2. Processor performance
        3. 17.5.3. Starting sleep manually
        4. 17.5.4. Waking up your computer
      6. 17.6. Configuring Ink Preferences
        1. 17.6.1. Ink preference pane
          1. 17.6.1.1. Settings panel
          2. 17.6.1.2. Gestures panel
          3. 17.6.1.3. Word List panel
        2. 17.6.2. Ink window
      7. 17.7. Configuring International Preferences
        1. 17.7.1. Language panel
        2. 17.7.2. Customize Sorting sheet
        3. 17.7.3. Formats panel
        4. 17.7.4. Input Menu panel
        5. 17.7.5. Character palettes
      8. 17.8. Configuring Keyboard and Mouse Preferences
        1. 17.8.1. Keyboard panel
        2. 17.8.2. Mouse and Trackpad panels
        3. 17.8.3. Bluetooth panel
        4. 17.8.4. Keyboard Shortcuts panel
          1. 17.8.4.1. Changing an existing keyboard shortcut
          2. 17.8.4.2. Adding a keyboard shortcut
          3. 17.8.4.3. Removing a shortcut
          4. 17.8.4.4. Full keyboard access
      9. 17.9. Configuring Parental Controls
        1. 17.9.1. Adjusting the System
        2. 17.9.2. Restricting Content
        3. 17.9.3. Limiting Email & Chat
        4. 17.9.4. Managing Time Limits
        5. 17.9.5. Checking Logs
        6. 17.9.6. Adding additional restricted users
      10. 17.10. Configuring Sound Preferences
        1. 17.10.1. Sound Effects panel
        2. 17.10.2. Output panel
        3. 17.10.3. Input panel
      11. 17.11. Configuring Speech Preferences
        1. 17.11.1. Getting a speech recognition microphone
        2. 17.11.2. Configuring speech recognition
          1. 17.11.2.1. Turning on speech recognition
          2. 17.11.2.2. Setting feedback options
        3. 17.11.3. Using the feedback window
          1. 17.11.3.1. Interpreting feedback
          2. 17.11.3.2. Using feedback window controls
          3. 17.11.3.3. Minimizing the feedback window
        4. 17.11.4. Looking at the Speech Commands window
        5. 17.11.5. Setting the listening method
          1. 17.11.5.1. Setting the push-to-talk method
          2. 17.11.5.2. Setting the keyword method
        6. 17.11.6. Specifying what commands to listen for
        7. 17.11.7. Specifying which microphone to use
        8. 17.11.8. Specifying the spoken user interface
        9. 17.11.9. Choosing a voice for Mac OS X
        10. 17.11.10. Reading documents aloud
      12. 17.12. Configuring Startup Disk Preferences
      13. 17.13. Configuring Universal Access Preferences
        1. 17.13.1. Seeing panel
        2. 17.13.2. Hearing panel
        3. 17.13.3. Keyboard panel
        4. 17.13.4. Mouse & Trackpad panel
      14. 17.14. Summary
    3. 18. Managing User Accounts and Privileges
      1. 18.1. Mac OS X and Privileges
      2. 18.2. Identifying Types of User Accounts
        1. 18.2.1. Root
        2. 18.2.2. Administrator (admin)
        3. 18.2.3. User
        4. 18.2.4. Groups
      3. 18.3. Configuring Account Preferences
        1. 18.3.1. Password panel
          1. 18.3.1.1. Adding an account
          2. 18.3.1.2. Creating a user account
          3. 18.3.1.3. Changing your picture
          4. 18.3.1.4. Creating a sharing only account
          5. 18.3.1.5. Creating a group
          6. 18.3.1.6. Enabling a guest account
        2. 18.3.2. Login Items panel
        3. 18.3.3. Login Options panel
        4. 18.3.4. Advanced Options
        5. 18.3.5. Workgroup Manager
      4. 18.4. Managing Accounts via Parental Controls
        1. 18.4.1. System
        2. 18.4.2. Content filter
        3. 18.4.3. Mail and iChat
        4. 18.4.4. Time Limits
        5. 18.4.5. Logs
        6. 18.4.6. Easier parental management
      5. 18.5. Administering Privileges Using Show Info
        1. 18.5.1. Editing folder permissions
      6. 18.6. Summary
    4. 19. Integrating in a Windows World
      1. 19.1. Using Microsoft Windows on the Mac
        1. 19.1.1. Boot Camp
          1. 19.1.1.1. Installing and configuring Boot Camp
          2. 19.1.1.2. Considerations with Boot Camp
        2. 19.1.2. Virtualization
          1. 19.1.2.1. Parallels
            1. 19.1.2.1.1. Installing Parallels
            2. 19.1.2.1.2. Considerations with Parallels
            3. 19.1.2.1.3. Ways to use Windows in Parallels
            4. 19.1.2.1.4. Sharing Files with Parallels
          2. 19.1.2.2. VMware Fusion
            1. 19.1.2.2.1. Installing VMware
            2. 19.1.2.2.2. Considerations with VMware
      2. 19.2. Sharing Resources with PCs
        1. 19.2.1. Connecting to a PC's sharepoint from your Mac
          1. 19.2.1.1. Configuring the PC
          2. 19.2.1.2. Creating a sharepoint
          3. 19.2.1.3. Connecting from the Mac
        2. 19.2.2. Connecting to a Mac sharepoint from a PC
          1. 19.2.2.1. Configuring the Mac
          2. 19.2.2.2. Connecting
          3. 19.2.2.3. Limitations
      3. 19.3. Introducing Windows Domain Architecture
        1. 19.3.1. Configuring the PC servers
        2. 19.3.2. Configuring the Mac
        3. 19.3.3. Introducing third-party apps that help
          1. 19.3.3.1. ADmitMac/Dave
          2. 19.3.3.2. ExtremeZ-IP
          3. 19.3.3.3. MacDrive
      4. 19.4. Revealing Other Considerations
        1. 19.4.1. File naming problems
        2. 19.4.2. Conversions Plus and MacLinkPlus
        3. 19.4.3. Font issues
      5. 19.5. Summary
  9. IV. Making the Most of Mac OS X
    1. 20. Enhancing with Utilities
      1. 20.1. Finding Utility Software
      2. 20.2. Trying Out Shareware and Freeware
        1. 20.2.1. Using shareware and freeware
        2. 20.2.2. Getting support for shareware and freeware
      3. 20.3. List of Mac OS X Utilities
        1. 20.3.1. Airfoil and Audio Hijack
        2. 20.3.2. Back Up User Prefs
        3. 20.3.3. BatChmod
        4. 20.3.4. Carbon Copy Cloner/SuperDuper!
        5. 20.3.5. Cocktail
        6. 20.3.6. coconutBattery and coconutWiFi
        7. 20.3.7. CronniX
        8. 20.3.8. DragThing
        9. 20.3.9. Drop Drawers X
        10. 20.3.10. GeekTool
        11. 20.3.11. GraphicConverter X
        12. 20.3.12. Haxies
        13. 20.3.13. Logorrhea (and Chax)
        14. 20.3.14. MacTracker
        15. 20.3.15. MoRU and Spotless
        16. 20.3.16. NetNewsWire and Vienna
        17. 20.3.17. Neo Office/Open Office
        18. 20.3.18. Renicer
        19. 20.3.19. Pseudo
        20. 20.3.20. QuickImageCM
        21. 20.3.21. QuicKeys X2
        22. 20.3.22. Salling Clicker
        23. 20.3.23. SharePoints
        24. 20.3.24. SideTrack
        25. 20.3.25. Snapz Pro X 2
        26. 20.3.26. StuffIt (Standard/Deluxe)
        27. 20.3.27. SubEthaEdit
        28. 20.3.28. Timbuktu/Apple Remote Desktop/VNC
        29. 20.3.29. TinkerTool/OnyX
        30. 20.3.30. Toast Titanium 8/Burn
        31. 20.3.31. Transmit/Fetch/Cyberduck
        32. 20.3.32. USB Overdrive X
        33. 20.3.33. VideoLAN Client/MPlayer/Flip4Mac Player
        34. 20.3.34. Webmin
      4. 20.4. Summary
    2. 21. Maintaining Mac OS X
      1. 21.1. Exploring the Mac OS X Library Folders
        1. 21.1.1. Managing the main Library folder
        2. 21.1.2. Exploring your personal Library folder
      2. 21.2. Practicing Good Housekeeping
        1. 21.2.1. Backups
          1. 21.2.1.1. Software and media
          2. 21.2.1.2. Time Machine
            1. 21.2.1.2.1. Configuring Time Machine for backups
            2. 21.2.1.2.2. Using Time Machine to view your history
          3. 21.2.1.3. Backup rotation
        2. 21.2.2. Maintaining the file system
        3. 21.2.3. Invisible files and folders
        4. 21.2.4. Protecting against viruses
        5. 21.2.5. Keeping software up-to-date
        6. 21.2.6. Maintenance measures
          1. 21.2.6.1. Repairing system permissions
          2. 21.2.6.2. Disk fragmentation
      3. 21.3. Scheduling Maintenance
      4. 21.4. Maximizing System Performance
        1. 21.4.1. Memory problems
        2. 21.4.2. Insufficient drive space
      5. 21.5. Summary
    3. 22. Automating and AppleScript
      1. 22.1. Understanding Messages and Events
      2. 22.2. Introducing AppleScript
        1. 22.2.1. AppleScript language
        2. 22.2.2. Scripting additions
      3. 22.3. Introducing Script Editor
        1. 22.3.1. Scriptable applications and environments
        2. 22.3.2. Looking at a script window
      4. 22.4. Creating a Simple Script
      5. 22.5. Analyzing a Script
        1. 22.5.1. Learning application commands and objects
        2. 22.5.2. Inspecting a dictionary
          1. 22.5.2.1. Displaying a dictionary window
          2. 22.5.2.2. Looking at a dictionary window
      6. 22.6. Saving a Script
      7. 22.7. Looking at Script File Formats
      8. 22.8. Creating a More Complex Script
        1. 22.8.1. Making a Finder utility
        2. 22.8.2. Beginning the script
        3. 22.8.3. Seeing the script's results
        4. 22.8.4. Using variables
        5. 22.8.5. Capitalizing script statements
        6. 22.8.6. Getting file information
        7. 22.8.7. Using parentheses
        8. 22.8.8. Working with an application
        9. 22.8.9. Performing script statements conditionally
        10. 22.8.10. Breaking long statements
        11. 22.8.11. Ending the use of an application
        12. 22.8.12. Trying out your script
      9. 22.9. Creating a Drag-and-Drop Script Application
        1. 22.9.1. Retrieving dropped files
        2. 22.9.2. Processing dropped files
        3. 22.9.3. Using a repeat loop
        4. 22.9.4. Extending the script
      10. 22.10. Borrowing Scripts
      11. 22.11. Running Scripts
      12. 22.12. Linking Programs
        1. 22.12.1. Allowing remote Apple events
        2. 22.12.2. Scripting across a network
        3. 22.12.3. AppleScript Studio
      13. 22.13. Automating with Automator
        1. 22.13.1. Recording actions
      14. 22.14. Summary
    4. 23. Commanding Unix
      1. 23.1. Introduction to Unix
      2. 23.2. CLI in a GUI world
      3. 23.3. The Terminal
      4. 23.4. The Shell
        1. 23.4.1. Some common special characters
        2. 23.4.2. Scripting the shell
      5. 23.5. Basic Unix Commands
        1. 23.5.1. Unix command syntax
        2. 23.5.2. The man pages
        3. 23.5.3. Logging in and logging out
        4. 23.5.4. Managing files and directories
          1. 23.5.4.1. Using Unix to delete stubborn files
          2. 23.5.4.2. Autocompletion of filenames
          3. 23.5.4.3. Unix wildcards and regular expressions
          4. 23.5.4.4. Grep
          5. 23.5.4.5. Creating and deleting directories and files
        5. 23.5.5. Disk and file system statistics
          1. 23.5.5.1. Displaying free space
          2. 23.5.5.2. Disk utilization
      6. 23.6. Viewing and Editing Files
        1. 23.6.1. Standard input, standard output, and pipes
        2. 23.6.2. Learning permissions
          1. 23.6.2.1. Changing permissions
          2. 23.6.2.2. Changing owner and groups
      7. 23.7. Advanced Unix Topics
        1. 23.7.1. Environment and shell variables
          1. 23.7.1.1. Changing environment variables
          2. 23.7.1.2. Changing shell variables
          3. 23.7.1.3. Creating aliases
        2. 23.7.2. Manipulating text file contents
        3. 23.7.3. Writing shell scripts
      8. 23.8. Making Use of Unix
      9. 23.9. What Can I Do with Unix?
      10. 23.10. Installing Additional Software
        1. 23.10.1. Installing Apple software for Unix
        2. 23.10.2. Installing X11 for Mac OS X
      11. 23.11. Using Third-Party Installation Tools
        1. 23.11.1. Fink—Gateway to Unix Software
        2. 23.11.2. Using Fink to Install Software
      12. 23.12. Adding Useful Software
        1. 23.12.1. Lynx
        2. 23.12.2. NcFTP
        3. 23.12.3. Wget
        4. 23.12.4. GIMP
        5. 23.12.5. CinePaint (filmGimp)
      13. 23.13. Where to Find More Information
      14. 23.14. Summary
    5. 24. Securing Mac OS X
      1. 24.1. Introduction to Unix Security
      2. 24.2. What Is a Vulnerability?
        1. 24.2.1. Classifications of vulnerabilities
        2. 24.2.2. Keeping aware of vulnerabilities
      3. 24.3. Thinking Securely
      4. 24.4. Physical Security
        1. 24.4.1. Setting an Open Firmware password
        2. 24.4.2. Using the Security preference pane
        3. 24.4.3. Enabling FileVault protection
        4. 24.4.4. Using Secure Empty Trash
      5. 24.5. Viruses
        1. 24.5.1. Understanding the difference between carrier and infected
        2. 24.5.2. Antivirus software
      6. 24.6. Network Security
        1. 24.6.1. Understanding TCP/IP
        2. 24.6.2. Understanding network security threats
          1. 24.6.2.1. Denial of service attacks
          2. 24.6.2.2. Data theft
          3. 24.6.2.3. Unauthorized use of computing and network resources
      7. 24.7. Services
        1. 24.7.1. Port usage
        2. 24.7.2. Principle of least privilege
        3. 24.7.3. Monitoring open ports
        4. 24.7.4. Using a graphical interface to check open ports
      8. 24.8. Built-in Firewall
        1. 24.8.1. Inspecting firewall rulesets using Terminal
        2. 24.8.2. Implementing firewall rulesets using Sharing preferences
      9. 24.9. Protecting Yourself from System Bugs
        1. 24.9.1. Apple Software Update
        2. 24.9.2. Third-party software updates
      10. 24.10. System Logs
        1. 24.10.1. Introducing Syslog
        2. 24.10.2. Configuring Syslog to separate interesting messages
          1. 24.10.2.1. Separating sudo messages
          2. 24.10.2.2. Separating ssh messages
        3. 24.10.3. Viewing system logs
        4. 24.10.4. Using Terminal to view log files
        5. 24.10.5. Using the Console application to view log files
      11. 24.11. Summary
    6. Glossary

Product information

  • Title: Mac OS® X Leopard™ Bible
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: March 2008
  • Publisher(s): Wiley
  • ISBN: 9780470041741