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Windows XP in a Nutshell
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Windows XP in a Nutshell

by David A. Karp, Tim O'Reilly, Troy Mott
April 2002
Beginner
640 pages
27h 54m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Index

Symbols

! (exclamation point) as an FTP command, FTP commands
" (quote) for VBScript comments, Comments
* (wildcards), Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection, Examples
*.* (wildcards), using cabinet files, Description
+ (plus)
changing folder/file attributes, Examples
expanding/collapsing Registry structure, The Registry
- (minus)
changing folder/file attributes, Examples
expanding/collapsing Registry structure, The Registry
. (dot), representing directories, Pathnames
. (dots), representing directories, Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection
.bmp (Windows Bitmap), Description
.cab (compression utility) files, Cabinet (CAB) Maker
File Expansion Utility, extracting files from, File Expansion Utility
.fon (bitmap fonts), Description
.gif (Compuserve Graphics Interchange Format), Description
.icm files (Color profiles), Color Profiles
.jpg (Joint Photographic Experts Group), File Types and Extensions, Description
.pfb (font binaries), Notes
.pfm (font metrics), Notes
.pfm (Type 1 fonts), Description
.png (Portable Network Graphics), Description
.rdp (Remote Desktop Profile) file, Description
.sed (Self Extraction Directive) file, Description
.tif (Tagged Image File Format), Description
.ttf (TrueType fonts), Description
.zip files, Description, After Upgrading to Windows XP
32-bit applications in early Window systems, The Big Picture
64-bit Edition (Windows XP), Windows XP Home and Professional Editions
802.11b, networking, Planning Your Network
< (input), Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection
? (question mark)
? command (FTP), ...
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