Copyright

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Copyright 2002 by Sams Publishing

All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise , without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2002100939

Printed in the United States of America

First Printing: May 2002

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Credits

Acquisitions Editor

Betsy Brown

Development Editor

Damon E. Jordan

Managing Editor

Charlotte Clapp

Project Editor

George E. Nedeff

Copy Editor

Geneil Breeze

Indexer

Becky Hornyak

Proofreader

Abby VanHuss

Technical Editor

Lynn Baus

Team Coordinator

Amy Patton

Multimedia Developer

Dan Scherf

Interior Designer

Gary Adair

Cover Designer

Aren Howell

Page Layout

Michelle Mitchell

Cheryl Lynch

Dedication

This book is dedicated to my beautiful and wonderful wife, Debby. Without her love and support, I would never be able to write these books.

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