Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition

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作者：David Pogue
出版日期：February 15, 2008
出版社：O'Reilly
页数：608
ISBN：978-0-59-651412-9
文件格式：CHM


IsWindows giving you pause? Ready to make the leap to the Mac instead?There has never been a better time to switch from Windows to Mac, andthis incomparable guide will help you make a smooth transition. New York Timescolumnist and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue gets you past threechallenges: transferring your stuff, assembling Mac programs so you cando what you did with Windows, and learning your way around Mac OS X.Why is this such a good time to switch? Upgrading from one version ofWindows to another used to be simple. But now there’s Windows Vista, averitable resource hog that forces you to relearn everything. Learninga Mac is not a piece of cake, but once you do, the rewards areoh-so-much better. No viruses, worms or spyware. No questionablefirewalls, inefficient permissions, or other strange features. Just abeautiful machine with a thoroughly reliable system. And if you’restill using Windows XP, we’ve got you covered, too. If you’re ready totake on Mac OS X Leopard, the latest edition of this bestselling guidetells you everything you need to know:

• Transferring your stuff— Moving photos, MP3s, and Microsoft Office documents is the easy part.This book gets you through the tricky things: extracting your email,address book, calendar, Web bookmarks, buddy list, desktop pictures,and MP3 files.
• Re-creating your software suite— Big-name programs (Word, Photoshop, Firefox, Dreamweaver, and so on)are available in both Mac and Windows versions, but hundreds of otherprograms are available only for Windows. This guide identifies the Macequivalents and explains how to move your data to them.
• Learning Leopard— Once you’ve moved into the Mac, a final task awaits: Learning yourway around. Fortunately, you’re in good hands with the author of Mac OS X: The Missing Manual, the #1 bestselling guide to the Macintosh.
  

Moving from Windows to a Mac successfully and painlessly is the one thing Apple does not deliver. Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition is your ticket to a new computing experience.