June 2005
Intermediate to advanced
568 pages
24h 7m
English
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Preface
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The thermometer icons, found next to each hack, indicate the relative
complexity of the hack:
Whenever possible, the hacks in this book are not platform-specific, which
means you can use them on Linux, Macintosh, and Windows machines.
However, some things are possible only on a particular platform.
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