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" Absolute beginner's guide to computer basics / "
Michael Miller.
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BL
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1046567
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b800937
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| Main Entry
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Miller, Michael,1958-
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| Title & Author
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Absolute beginner's guide to computer basics /\ Michael Miller.
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| Publication Statement
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Indianapolis, Ind. :: Que Pub.,, ©2003.
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xiii, 368 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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0789728966
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: 9780789728968
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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I. Getting Started -- 1. Understanding Your Computer Hardware -- 2. Setting Up Your New Computer System -- II. Using Windows -- 3. Understanding Microsoft Windows XP -- 4. Taking Windows for a Spin -- 5. Personalizing Windows -- 6. Working with Files and Folders -- III. Using Computer Software -- 7. Installing New Software -- 8. Using Microsoft Works Suite -- 9. Working with Words -- 10. Working with Numbers -- 11. Working with a Database -- 12. Managing Your Finances -- 13. Creating Greeting Cards and Other Cool Projects -- 14. Learning with Educational Software -- 15. Playing Games -- IV. Using the Internet -- 16. Understanding the Internet -- 17. Getting Connected to the Internet -- 18. Surfing the Web -- 19. Finding Stuff Online -- 20. Buying and Selling Online -- 21. Sending and Receiving Email -- 22. Using Instant Messaging and Chat -- 23. Using Newsgroups, Message Boards, and Mailing Lists -- 24. Downloading Files -- 25. Creating Your Own Web Page -- V. Working with Music and Pictures -- 26. Working with Pictures -- 27. Playing CDs and DVDs -- 28. Playing Internet Audio and Video -- 29. Downloading and Playing Digital Music -- 30. Burning Your Own CDs -- 31. Editing Your Own Home Movies -- VI. Protecting and Maintaining Your System -- 32. Protecting Yourself and Your Kids Online -- 33. Adding New Hardware -- 34. Setting Up a Home Network -- 35. Performing Routine Maintenance -- 36. Dealing with Common Problems.
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Computers.
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Computers.
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004
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QA76.5.M531412 2003
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