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Reviewed on December 15, 2005
As the halo effect from Apple's iPod continues, slowly increasing the popularity of Macs, libraries should stock sufficient guides to Mac OS X Tiger (see also Computer Media, LJ 9/1/05). This set of guides contains something for everyone. Beginners and those switching from Windows will appreciate Maran Illustrated , with its full-color labeled screen shots; step-by-step instructions; straightforward, minimal verbiage; and extra tips. It outlines every basic activity, from Mac OS X basics and customization to applications and web browsing. Recommended for all libraries. On the other end of the spectrum, the self-study guide Mac OS X Support Essentials is based on Apple's official training course for help desk personnel, technicians, and system administrators who support and troubleshoot Macs running OS X; it will also help those working toward Apple Certified Help Desk Specialist (ACHDS) certification. Beginning with installation and moving through topics like the command-line interface, networking, and troubleshooting, Support Essentials ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



