What Was It?!: A Short Guide to Understanding and Using Linux, Macintosh and Windows--and Other Stuff
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AlbakiReads Editorial A cross-platform reference for core computer tasks
A cross-platform reference for core computer tasks
Organized around side-by-side comparisons, this guide introduces the terminology and basic structure shared across Linux, Macintosh, and Windows systems. It addresses practical ownership questions as well as operating-system tasks, including evaluating computers and peripherals, formatting a hard drive, and reinstalling an operating system. Charts and examples are central to its approach, helping distinguish where platforms overlap and where their tools or benefits differ. Published in 2004, the book reflects the computing landscape of that period; its emphasis is on foundational concepts and comparative orientation rather than current software requirements.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- People seeking an introductory comparison of Linux, Macintosh, and Windows
- Computer owners wanting guidance on hardware and peripheral purchasing considerations
- Readers interested in foundational operating-system tasks and terminology
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Operating systemsCross-platform computingComputer hardware and peripheralsSystem maintenanceComputer terminology
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Book Overview Learn techniques used for the Linux, Macintosh and Windows operating systems in a quick and easy side-by-side format. Anyone from the beg...
Learn techniques used for the Linux, Macintosh and Windows operating systems in a quick and easy side-by-side format. Anyone from the beginner to the advanced can benefit by reading What Was It?! There is something for everyone.Learn the language and structure of computing. Learn how to and what to look for when purchasing computers and peripherals. Learn how to format a hard drive and re-install an operating system. Detailed charts and examples throughout What Was It?! will compare the similarities, differences and benefits of operating systems, computers and peripherals.
Fear not the technology revolution. Gain insight and master the techniques.
Book Details Format: Paperback | Pages: 176 | Language: English | Publisher: AUTHORHOUSE | ISBN: 0595309151
FormatPaperback
Pages176
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0595309151
EAN9780595309153
PublisherAUTHORHOUSE
Publication Date2004-03-22
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeQUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKS
Weight0.93 Pounds
Length11.04 Inches
Width8.26 Inches
Height0.39 Inches
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