Hey, you know your way around a desktopso now dig into Windows XP and really put your PC to work! Fully revised for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and other recent updates, this supremely organized reference now packs even more timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds in concise, fast-answer format. Its all muscle and no fluff. Discover the best and fastest ways to perform everyday tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of Windows mastery! Build on what you already know about Windows and quickly dive into whats new NEWMaster security essentials, including updates from Windows XP Service Pack 2 Set up your own network; manage shared folders and printers NEWProduce your own music CDs and create movies with special effects Learn security tactics for Microsoft Internet Explorer Manage browser add-ons and help block pop-ups Employ smart startup and shutdown options Get expert tips for editingand monitoringthe Registry Automate routine tasks with scripts and batch programs Tune, tweak, and troubleshoot your system Covers Windows XP Service Pack 2 A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com. Expand your Windows knowledge with hundreds of time-saving solutions, tips, tricks, and workarounds. Learn about security, networking, scripts and batch programming, digital media, the Registry, and more. Includes coverage of Service Pack 2 (SP2). The Adobe Reader format of this title is not suitable for use on the Pocket PC or Palm OS versions of Adobe Reader. Delivers in-depth information on core and advanced Windows XP topics, including all new coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center edition, and more, along with a complete e-book and bonus content on the accompanying CD. Original. (Intermediate).-. Delivers information on core and advanced Windows XP topics, including coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP Media Center edition along with a complete e-book and bonus content on the accompanying CD
