Author : David Aaron Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 667 pages
File Size : 12,33 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0596527624
"Windows Vista contains enough quirks, unaccountable behavior, and bad design to vex anyone. Why suffer when you can take matters into your own hands? Windows Vista Annoyances offers a wide-ranging collection of solutions, hacks, and time-saving tips for working around the most irritating features and getting Vista to do much more than Microsoft intended."--Back cover.
Author : David A. Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 723 pages
File Size : 50,69 MB
Release : 2010-04-27
Category : Computers
ISBN : 144939065X
Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it's a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC. Streamline Windows Explorer, improve the Search tool, eliminate the Green Ribbon of Death, and tame User Account Control prompts Explore powerful Registry tips and tools, and use them to customize every aspect of Windows and solve its shortcomings Squeeze more performance from your hardware with solutions for your hard disk, laptop battery, CPU, printers, and more Stop crashes, deal with stubborn hardware and drivers, fix video playback issues, and troubleshoot Windows when it won't start Protect your stuff with permissions, encryption, and shadow copies Secure and speed up your wireless network, fix networking woes, make Bluetooth functional, and improve your Web experience Get nearly all of the goodies in 7 Ultimate, no matter which edition you have "Blunt, honest, and awesome." --Aaron Junod, Manager, Integration Systems at Evolution Benefits "This could be the best [money] you've ever spent." --Jon Jacobi, PC World "To use Windows is to be annoyed -- and this book is the best way to solve any annoyance you come across. It's the most comprehensive and entertaining guide you can get for turning Windows into an operating system that's a pleasure to use." --Preston Gralla, author of Windows Vista in a Nutshell, and Computerworld contributing editor
Author : David Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 478 pages
File Size : 33,15 MB
Release : 1998-10-30
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781565924178
The author of the popular "Windows Annoyances" takes readers step-by-step through the workarounds for the annoyances found in the new Windows 98 operating system.
Author : David Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 719 pages
File Size : 14,93 MB
Release : 2010-05-04
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0596157622
Tools and Techniques to Improve Your Experience with Windows 7
Author : Preston Gralla
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 752 pages
File Size : 36,48 MB
Release : 2006-12-22
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0596515421
'Windows Vista in a Nutshell' documents everything there is to know about the newest version of the world's most widely used operating system. This desktop reference is dedicated to making the computer safer, easier and more fun.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 20,35 MB
Release : 2007-08
Category :
ISBN :
Maximum PC is the magazine that every computer fanatic, PC gamer or content creator must read. Each and every issue is packed with punishing product reviews, insightful and innovative how-to stories and the illuminating technical articles that enthusiasts crave.
Author : Brian Culp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 35,10 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0596529597
In plain English that puts concepts in proper context, this book gives readers a better understanding of Vista's innovations and capabilities, teaches administrators how to leverage Vista to increase worker productivity, and demonstrates how the system can best protect sensitive data.
Author : David A. Karp
Publisher : "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 46,80 MB
Release : 2006-03-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1449390943
Windows XP is the most popular operating system on the planet--and the most annoying. From incomprehensible error messages to inexplicable crashes, from wonky wireless setups to just finding a file, Windows can make your computing life a nightmare. But thanks to Fixing Windows XP Annoyances, you can banish the bugs, speed up operations, and just make Windows work right. Inspired by author David Karp's Windows XP Annoyances for Geeks, this all-new tome pulls together tips, tricks, insider workarounds, and fixes for PC novices and pros, in a handy, accessible Q&A format that lets you find the solutions in a flash. Fixing Windows XP Annoyances will not only increase your productivity but lower your blood pressure. Karp's new book covers: Setup and Hardware-Update Windows, reinstall Windows safely, speed up start up, resolve driver-hardware conflicts, and more. Windows Interface-Navigate quickly, fix screen resolution problems, customize the desktop, and switch applications more quickly. Windows Explorer-Force XP's file & folder management application to remember your view settings, save your default application choices, and get XP's Search tool to behave. Multimedia-Having a problem playing a video or burning a CD? Want to do more with your digital photo collection? We have the answers. Web and Email-Get a handle on spyware, spam and pop-ups; protect your privacy online; learn how to improve your online experience. Wireless and Home Networking-Connect all your PCs; share Internet connections; share files and drives securely; make your wireless network purr; share network printers; and more. If you're having a problem, just look through the Table of Contents for the annoyance that most closely matches your problem, or feel free to start thumbing through the pages. You'll likely find a fix to a problem you didn't even know could be solved.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 40,94 MB
Release : 2008
Category :
ISBN :
As the official publication for Windows Vista, we cover Microsoft’s latest OS with more depth, passion and clarity than any other magazine on the market. Each issue is packed with tips, tricks and service elements on every page. We give you an insider’s tour of the operating system and illustrate how to get the most out of your PC.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 48,77 MB
Release : 2007
Category :
ISBN :
Maximum PC is the magazine that every computer fanatic, PC gamer or content creator must read. Each and every issue is packed with punishing product reviews, insightful and innovative how-to stories and the illuminating technical articles that enthusiasts crave.
