May 1998
Beginner
1128 pages
30h 26m
English
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Chapter 5. Web Integration and the Active Desktop
IN THIS CHAPTER
Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.
—Ida P. Rolf
I don't think it's much of a stretch to say that Web integration is the most significant new feature found in the Windows 98 package. Sure, the built-in support for USB, DVD, and other cutting-edge hardware is welcome, and few power users will sniff at the large collection of system tools bundled with Windows 98, and most new users will be happy that so many wizards are on the Windows 98 team. But Web integration is more important than all these innovations for ...