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Condition of Item(s):
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New
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Author(s):
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Paul Thurrott
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Type:
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Softcover
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Publisher:
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Wiley
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Category:
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Networking
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Functionality:
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Excellent
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Last Copywrite:
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2005
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ISBM/Congress/ID:
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9780764578168
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Weight:
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1 pd, 9 oz
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Lot:
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MC - B6
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notes: 9.25 x 7.5 x 1 inches
For most of us, it's not about the technology it's about what we can do with it. A home network lets you share Internet connections, printers, and files between two or more computers. Go wireless, and you can read your mail, surf the Web, or download new music from anywhere in or around your home. And with the improvements and added security features in Service Pack 2, Windows XP home networking is safer and more fun than ever before.
Paul Thurrott shows you just how it's done, in language that makes sense. is News Editor for Windows & .NET Magazine and Connected Home Media. A Windows aficionado, he contributes to numerous Windows-oriented print publications, online newsletters, and Web sites. He is the author or coauthor of more than fifteen books, including PC Magazine Windows XP Digital Media Solutions, also from Wiley
- Understand networking software, learn what hardware you need, and configure a modem
- Explore broadband options and their security issues
- Use Windows XP's network and wireless network setup wizards
- Set up security to protect shared files and user accounts
- Participate in multipiayer games
- Integrate Bluetooth devices and add Mac OS® X or Linux machines to your network
- Deal with spam, pop-ups, malicious add-ons, and other malware
- Manage instant Messenger and MSN® Messenger
- Manage instant communication with Windows®
- Synchronize your Palm OS® device or Pocket PC with your desktop
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