List of Sidebars

Chapter 1: Introduction and Installation of Mac OS X

Stopping the Mac OS X Installer

Chapter 2: Exploring Aqua GUI

Why Is Security Important?

Why One Menu Bar?

Recognizing the Default button

To Shut Down or Not To Shut Down

Chapter 3: Managing Your Workspace

Window Tricks

Contextual Menus

Making Corrections with Undo

Creating an Archive

Selecting Text with the Keyboard

I’m sorry Dave, I cannot allow you to do that...

Places You Cannot Create New Folders

Chapter 4: Enhancing Your Workspace

Sidebar is: in; Favorites is Out

Chapter 5: Working with Applications and Documents

Understanding Packages

A Word on Home

Chapter 6: Going on the Internet

Apple and the Internet

Types of Internet Connections

Understanding Web terminology

Understanding URLs

Apple Cares!

Caching Out

AOL Is Not the Internet

Selecting an Email Application

POP versus IMAP Email

Modifying Toolbars in Mail

Chapter 7: Searching with Find and Sherlock

Getting Better Web Search Results

Chapter 8: Getting Help

Retrieving Help from the Internet

Chapter 9: Printing and Faxing

Overview of Printers

Chapter 10: Accessing Files over a Network

Connecting to AppleTalk File Servers

Connecting to AppleTalk-TCP/IP File Servers

Mac OS X Server

Sharing with Microsoft Windows

Chapter 11: Taking Advantage of Services

Screen Capture without Grab

Chapter 12: Wrestling Fonts into Submission

Mac OS X Font Facts and Features

Third-Party Font Manager Utilities

Chapter 13: Setting System Preferences

Language Script Systems and Keyboard Layouts

How Keyboard Shortcuts Work

Chapter 15: Setting Up a Local Network

Ethernet Is Multilingual

Using Firewall Protection

Chapter 16: Deploying More Network Services

Designing and Creating a Web Site

Comparing FTP and File Sharing

Prevent FTP Access Outside Home Folders

Chapter 17: Using Classic

Tips for Using the Classic Application Environment

Chapter 18: Using .Mac Internet Services Suite

Tips for Using .Mac Mail on the Web

iDisk Tips

HomePage Tips

Chatting Tips

Address Book Tips

iCal Tips

Backup Tips

Chapter 20: QuickTime and the iLife Suite

Compressed Images

What’s in QuickTime Pro?

QuickTime Controller Shortcuts

Special iTunes Symbols

Chapter 21: Enhancing Your System with Utility Software

Support Shareware Authors

Chapter 22: Maintaining Mac OS X

One User, Multiple Accounts

I Forgot my Password and I Can’t Get Up

Computer Viruses, Worms, and Trojan Horses

Chapter 23: Automating with AppleScript

Some Classic Programs Cannot Receive Apple Event Messages

Changing AppleScript Formatting

Finding a Folder Path

Finding a File’s Type

Running Scripts from the Menu Bar in OS 9

Turning On Program Linking in Mac OS 9

Chapter 24: Commanding Unix

Specifying File Names

Paths and Variables

Chapter 25: Making Use of Unix

The Fink Project