| Introduction.
Part I: Starting, Stopping, and Running Your Mac Faster.
Technique 1: Installing Tiger without the Hassle.
Technique 2: Starting Up with Speed.
Technique 3: Running Tiger Faster.
Technique 4: When Good Applications Go Bad.
Technique 5: Logging Out and Shutting Down.
Technique 6: Goodbye Microsoft, Hello Mac!
Part II: Optimizing Your Interface.
Technique 7: Making Your Mac More Accessible.
Technique 8: Working with Displays.
Technique 9: Speedy Keyboard Navigation.
Technique 10: Essential Keyboard Shortcuts.
Technique 11: A Faster Finder.
Technique 12: Customizing Windows for Your Convenience.
Technique 13: Establishing an Efficient Dock.
Technique 14: Saving Steps with Contextual Menus.
Technique 15: Easily Managing Windows with Exposé.
Part III: Handling Files (And Other Stuff) Quickly.
Technique 16: Organizing Your Home Directory.
Technique 17: Managing Aliases, Favorites, and Icons.
Technique 18: Addressing Your Addresses.
Technique 19: Managing Information Effectively.
Technique 20: Working with Files.
Technique 21: Finding Things in Tiger.
Technique 22: Slimming Down Your Hard Drive.
Part IV: Improving Application Performance.
Technique 23: Launching Applications Fast.
Technique 24: Switching, Hiding, and Quitting Applications.
Technique 25: Opening Files Faster.
Technique 26: Saving and Printing Files.
Technique 27: Cut, Copy, Paste.
Technique 28: Managing Fonts.
Technique 29: Getting to Know Services.
Part V: Cranking Up Your Internet Activities.
Technique 30: Surfing with Safari.
Technique 31: Customizing Safari.
Technique 32: Managing Bookmarks Better.
Technique 33: Speedy Searches with Google.
Technique 34: Mastering Mail.
Technique 35: Stopping Spam in Its Tracks.
Technique 36: Innovative iChat.
Part VI: Optimizing Your Network.
Technique 37: Getting Your Mac Online.
Technique 38: The Wonderful World of Wireless Networking.
Technique 39: Sharing the Wealth with Bonjour.
Technique 40: Share the Love: Sharing Files, Printers, and More.
Technique 41: Network Security.
Technique 42: Your Guide to .Mac: $100 Well Spent.
Part VII: Fast and Furious Multimedia.
Technique 43: iTunes: Rockin’ in the (Partially) Free World.
Technique 44: Working with iPhoto.
Technique 45: Snapping Screenshots Fast.
Technique 46: Staying on Schedule with iCal.
Technique 47: Working with CDs and DVDs.
Technique 48: Getting More Than Music out of Your iPod.
Part VIII: Security and Maintenance.
Technique 49: Better Backups with rsync and .Mac.
Technique 50: Battling Viruses.
Technique 51: Keeping Your Software Up to Date.
Technique 52: Securing Files.
Technique 53: Proper Password Policy.
Technique 54: Useful Utilities.
Part IX: The Scary or Fun Stuff.
Technique 55: Controlling Cellphones with Bluetooth.
Technique 56: The Terminal, the Finder, and You.
Technique 57: Managing and Finding Files Fast.
Technique 58: Piping and Redirecting Output with the Terminal.
Technique 59: Viewing and Editing Text Files.
Technique 60: Customizing Your Terminal.
Technique 61: Automating Your Routines.
Technique 62: Entertaining Yourself with Screen Savers.
Index.
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