Chapter 1. THE VERY BASICS

As any good teacher can tell you, it's best not to put the cart before the horseor to start flinging computer jargon around without first explaining the lay of the land. And with Windows Vista, there's a heck of a lot of land to survey. The following pages don't actually show you how to do very muchbut the do prepare you, psychologically and philosophically, for what your Windows PC holds in store.