Windows XP Hacks Ebook Download free
Windows XP is the latest version of the system more reliable, and Windows operating lovely to stay still. As a result of the merger of Microsoft's corporate series (Windows NT and 200) with the home series (Windows 95, 98, and Me), Windows XP offers much that is content to its users: rock-solid stability and a new look . But power users who want to take command of their operating systems will find the same old frustrations: it has not been easy to get under the hood of a Windows system and Windows XP is no exception.
Now power users can rejoice! Windows XP Hacks offers tips, tools, and know-how to bend Windows XP to your will. The book delves into such topics as checking the XP control panel, changing unchangeable icons, removing uninstallable XP components, stopping pop-up ads, taking a bite out of cookies, speeding up file downloads, protecting yourself with firewalls and proxy servers, and more. Users of both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Pro Edition will find smart timesaving, fun, and useful Hacks for almost every feature in their operating system. Even if you're not a power user yet, this book will have you well on your way.
Each Hack in the book can be read easily in minutes, saving countless hours looking for the right answer. Windows XP Hacks provides direct, hands-on solutions that can be applied to the challenges facing those meeting Windows XP for the first time and while users who know what they want from their operating system and just wants tips on how get it.
Windows XP Hacks is the latest in O'Reilly's new Hacks Series which aims to begin reclaiming the term "dry" for the good guys. In recent years, the term has come to be associated with those nefarious black hats who break into computers to snoop, steal information or disrupt Internet traffic. But the term originally had a better understanding, and you will still hear it used in this way when developers get together. Our new Hacks books are written in the spirit of true hackers - the people who drive innovation.
Now power users can rejoice! Windows XP Hacks offers tips, tools, and know-how to bend Windows XP to your will. The book delves into such topics as checking the XP control panel, changing unchangeable icons, removing uninstallable XP components, stopping pop-up ads, taking a bite out of cookies, speeding up file downloads, protecting yourself with firewalls and proxy servers, and more. Users of both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Pro Edition will find smart timesaving, fun, and useful Hacks for almost every feature in their operating system. Even if you're not a power user yet, this book will have you well on your way.
Each Hack in the book can be read easily in minutes, saving countless hours looking for the right answer. Windows XP Hacks provides direct, hands-on solutions that can be applied to the challenges facing those meeting Windows XP for the first time and while users who know what they want from their operating system and just wants tips on how get it.
Windows XP Hacks is the latest in O'Reilly's new Hacks Series which aims to begin reclaiming the term "dry" for the good guys. In recent years, the term has come to be associated with those nefarious black hats who break into computers to snoop, steal information or disrupt Internet traffic. But the term originally had a better understanding, and you will still hear it used in this way when developers get together. Our new Hacks books are written in the spirit of true hackers - the people who drive innovation.
Author: Preston Gralla
Type: Ebook | chm |
Pages: 412
Size 5.2 MB
