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Running Mac OS X Tiger: A No-Compromise Power Users Guide to the Mac (Animal Guide)

ISBN: 0596009135
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2004
Pages: 166

Authors: Jason Deraleau, James Duncan Davidson

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• Running Mac OS X Tiger
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• Preface
• Audience
• How This Book Is Organized
• How to Use This Book
• Compatibility
• Conventions Used in This Book
• Using Code Examples
• Safari Enabled
• How to Contact Us
• Acknowledgments
• Acknowledgments from the First Edition
• Chapter 1. Where It All Came From
• Section 1.1. The Classic Mac OS
• Section 1.2. System 7
• Section 1.3. Copland
• Section 1.4. NEXTSTEP
• Section 1.5. Rhapsody
• Section 1.6. Continued Development of the Classic Mac OS
• Section 1.7. Mac OS X 10.0
• Section 1.8. Mac OS X 10.1
• Section 1.9. Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
• Section 1.10. Mac OS X Panther
• Section 1.11. Mac OS X Tiger
• Section 1.12. What Does the Future Hold?
• Chapter 2. Installing the System and Software
• Section 2.1. Preparing to Install Tiger
• Section 2.2. Installing Tiger
• Section 2.3. The Software of Mac OS X
• Section 2.4. Staying Up-to-Date
• Section 2.5. Further Explorations
• Chapter 3. Lay of the Land
• Section 3.1. The World s Most Advanced Operating System
• Section 3.2. Filesystem Hierarchy
• Section 3.3. The Many Roots of the Finder
• Section 3.4. Filesystem Domains
• Section 3.5. The Library
• Section 3.6. Bundles
• Section 3.7. Further Explorations
• Chapter 4. The Terminal and Shell
• Section 4.1. Terminal Overview
• Section 4.2. Configuring and Using bash
• Section 4.3. Using Other Shells
• Section 4.4. Getting Help
• Section 4.5. Editing Text Files
• Section 4.6. Further Explorations
• Chapter 5. System Startup and Login
• Section 5.1. The Hardware Boot Process
• Section 5.2. The Operating System Boot Process
• Section 5.3. Logging In
• Section 5.4. Logging Out
• Section 5.5. Shutting Down the System
• Section 5.6. Energy Preferences
• Section 5.7. Further Explorations
• Chapter 6. Users and Groups
• Section 6.1. What Is a User Anyway?
• Section 6.2. Managing Users
• Section 6.3. Nonhuman Users
• Section 6.4. Further Explorations
• Chapter 7. Open Directory
• Section 7.1. Open Directory in Action
• Section 7.2. Directory Services Defined
• Section 7.3. Directory Domains
• Section 7.4. The Local Domain and NetInfo
• Section 7.5. Configuring Shared Domains
• Section 7.6. Kerberosand Single Sign-on
• Section 7.7. Command-Line Open Directory Tools
• Section 7.8. Further Explorations
• Chapter 8. Files and Permissions
• Section 8.1. Finding Files
• Section 8.2. Owners and Access
• Section 8.3. Metadata and File Attributes
• Section 8.4. Further Explorations
• Chapter 9. Disks and Filesystems
• Section 9.1. Filesystems
• Section 9.2. Network-Based Filesystems
• Section 9.3. Disk Utility
• Section 9.4. Erasing and Formatting Disks
• Section 9.5. Partitioning Disks
• Section 9.6. RAID
• Section 9.7. Disk Images
• Section 9.8. Further Explorations
• Chapter 10. Printing
• Section 10.1. Print System Overview
• Section 10.2. Managing Printers
• Section 10.3. Adding and Configuring Printers
• Section 10.4. Anatomy of a Print Job
• Section 10.5. PDF Services
• Section 10.6. Printing from the Command Line
• Section 10.7. Print Sharing
• Section 10.8. Further Explorations
• Chapter 11. Networking
• Section 11.1. The Internet Protocol
• Section 11.2. Configuring IP Addresses
• Section 11.3. Naming and DNS
• Section 11.4. Private Networks and NAT
• Section 11.5. Routing
• Section 11.6. Active Network Connections
• Section 11.7. AppleTalk
• Section 11.8. Locations
• Section 11.9. Using a Dial-Up Connection
• Section 11.10. FireWire Networking
• Section 11.11. Virtual Private Networks
• Section 11.12. Firewalls
• Section 11.13. Internet Connection Sharing
• Section 11.14. Further Explorations
• Chapter 12. Monitoring the System
• Section 12.1. About This Mac
• Section 12.2. System Profiler
• Section 12.3. Monitoring System Activity
• Section 12.4. Monitoring Users
• Section 12.5. Working with Processes
• Section 12.6. Remote Maintenance
• Section 12.7. Further Explorations
• Chapter 13. Automating Tasks
• Section 13.1. The Importance of Time
• Section 13.2. Using iCal to Schedule Tasks
• Section 13.3. cron
• Section 13.4. Automator
• Section 13.5. Scripting
• Section 13.6. Further Explorations
• Chapter 14. Preferences and Defaults
• Section 14.1. Property Lists
• Section 14.2. Where Preferences Are Stored
• Section 14.3. Reading and Writing Preferences
• Section 14.4. Determining Preference Keys
• Section 14.5. Further Explorations
• Appendix A. Boot Command Keys
• Appendix B. Other Sources of Information
• Section B.1. Books
• Section B.2. Magazines
• Section B.3. Mailing Lists
• Section B.4. Web Sites
• About the Authors
• Colophon
• Index
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