Chapter 15. Exploring .Mac Membership
In This Chapter
- Defining .Mac
- Setting Up .Mac Service
- Using iDisk
- Syncing with .Mac
- Back to My Mac
- .Mac Web Services
.Mac (pronounced “dot Mac”) is a for-pay, Internet-based service available from Apple. It includes a range of services built around storage space on Apple’s .Mac server and is integrated in key ways with the Mac OS X operating system and several of Apple’s applications. This chapter looks at those services.
By the Way
The cost of basic yearly membership in .Mac has held steady at about $100 per year since the introduction of the service in 2000. There is also a Family-Pak subscription for around $180, which includes four extra account names with access to email and disk space as described ...
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