Macworld Mac OS X bible - Lon Poole

If Mac OS X can do it, you can do it too ... From its totally revamped user interface to its new Unix–fueled kernel and souped–up graphics engine, Apple's latest operating system is nothing short of revolutionary. This all–in–one guide explains how to navigate the new interface and harness the power of OS X, whether you're a longtime Mac user or you just bought your first iMac. So let Mac experts Lon Poole and Dennis R. Cohen take you on a grand tour of this amazing OS – and show you step by step how to maximize your Mac! Inside, you'll find complete coverage of Mac OS X
* Get the scoop on how OS X differs from previous Mac operating systems
* Master the new Aqua interface, from the Dock and Finder to System Preferences
* Run both Classic applications and the latest OS X software!
* Harness Sherlock to make online research – and shopping – a snap
* Take video, sound, and recording capabilities to the max using QuickTime, iMovie, and iTunes
* Create personalized desktops for every member of your family, classroom, or workgroup
* Control your Mac with improved speech recognition
* Share files over your own Ethernet network or AirPort wireless network
* Automate tedious tasks with AppleScript
* Maintain your Mac OS X system for peak performance
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