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Spring Into Windows XP Service Pack 2 (Out of print)

AUTHOR Culp, Brian
PUBLISHER Addison-Wesley Professional (05/03/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Contains the details you need to run Windows XP SP2 with maximum efficiency and reliability. This work helps you: upgrade to Windows XP SP2 without risking your data; protect your PC and network using SP2's improved Windows Firewall; and customize your Windows interface for better productivity.
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ISBN-13: 9780131679832
ISBN-10: 013167983X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 358
Carton Quantity: 22
Product Dimensions: 6.94 x 0.90 x 9.36 inches
Weight: 1.57 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Computers | Operating Systems - General
Dewey Decimal: 005.446
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005920536
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The fastest route to Windows XP SP2 mastery

Are you a professional who's new to Windows XP and Service Pack 2? Or maybe you've been running Windows XP for years, and you've just upgraded to SP2? Either way, you want to run the latest version of Windows as efficiently and reliably as possible. You want to master Windows XP's latest security and networking features--and avoid its traps. And you don't have a minute to waste.

This book's for you. It'll take you further, faster than you ever expected. You "won't" wade through endless beginner's material or useless theory. You "will" master today's best techniques: just what you need to run Windows XP SP2 as effectively as possible.

Need specific solutions? This book's modular, "bite-sized" instructions, focused examples, and visual format deliver them--"instantly."

All you need to run Windows XP SP2 with maximum efficiency and reliability

Upgrade to Windows XP SP2 without risking your data

Protect your PC and network using SP2's improved Windows Firewall

Create and secure a wireless network--in just minutes

Manage your disks and files more efficiently

Customize your Windows interface for better productivity

Discover dozens of high-efficiency shortcuts and Command Prompt techniques

Learn powerful tips with Internet Explorer

Get enhanced protection in Outlook Express

Back up your data and settings--and restore them safely

Integrate Windows XP and Macintosh computers and share their resources

Fix dozens of common Windows problems, fast!

"No other Windows XP SP2 guide teaches professionals this much, this well, this quickly. Dig in, get started, get results!"

Spring into is a new series of fast-paced tutorials from Addison-Wesley. Each book in the series is designed to bring you up to speed quickly. Complex topics and technologies are reduced to their core components, and each component is treated with remarkable efficiency in one- or two-page spreads. Just the information you need to begin working...now! And because the books are example-rich and easy to navigate, you'll find that they make great on-the-job references after you've mastered the basics.

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Contains the details you need to run Windows XP SP2 with maximum efficiency and reliability. This work helps you: upgrade to Windows XP SP2 without risking your data; protect your PC and network using SP2's improved Windows Firewall; and customize your Windows interface for better productivity.
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Author: Culp, Brian
Drew Bird, MCNI, MCNE, MCT, MCSE, MCP+I, Server+, (Kelowna, BC, Canada) has been working in the IT industry for more than 12 years and has been a technical instructor for the past 5 years. Originally from England, Drew completed technical training and consultancy assignments for a wide variety of organizations, including the Bank of England, the London Stock Exchange, Iomega, and the United Nations. Mike Harwood, MCT, MCSE, A+, Server+, (Kelowna, BC, Canada) has more than 6 years' experience in IT. As well as performing technical training assignments and authoring technical courseware, he currently acts as a system manager for a multi-site network and manages projects for TecMetrix Communications, a systems integration consultancy. Diana Bartley Huggins, B.Ed., MCSE, MCP+I, MCT, (Canada) is a trainer, consultant and author. She has worked with Microsoft in developing Microsoft Official Curriculum and has contributed to a number of MCSE exam preparation tiles. Brian Culp, MCSE, MCT, A+, (Overland Park, KS) is president and CEO of LANscape, Inc., a firm that provides training and network administration solutions for companies of all sizes. He is the author of Mike Meyers MCSE Windows 2000 Professional Certification Passport and Mike Meyers MCSE Windows XP Professional Certification Passport.
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