The Little PC Book

The Little PC Book

by Larry Magid (Author)

Synopsis

With new hardware, software, programs, and operating systems appearing on an almost weekly basis, entering the realm of PCs can be quite intimidating for the newcomer. If only there were an all-knowing, ever-patient teacher at hand to answer questions about buying, using, and enjoying a computer.

The Little PC Book, Third Edition is just the friend every beginning PC user needs. A fully updated revision of Peachpit's bestselling Little PC Book, this edition starts with the basics and covers all the latest developments in the PC world that users need to know about, including Windows 98, the Internet, and email. It's written in clear, jargon-free language, packed with screenshots and informative sidebars, and illustrated with sophisticated cartoons that instruct with humor.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 369
Edition: 3
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 30 Nov 1998

ISBN 10: 0201353660
ISBN 13: 9780201353662
Book Overview: With new hardware, software, programs, and operating systems appearing on an almost weekly basis, entering the realm of PCs can be quite intimidating for the newcomer. If only there were an all-knowing, ever-patient teacher at hand to answer questions about buying, using, and enjoying a computer. The Little PC Book, Third Edition is just the friend every beginning PC user needs. A fully updated revision of Peachpit's bestselling Little PC Book, this edition starts with the basics and covers all the latest developments in the PC world that users need to know about, including Windows 98, the Internet, and email. It's written in clear, jargon-free language, packed with screenshots and informative sidebars, and illustrated with sophisticated cartoons that instruct with humor.

Author Bio

Larry Magid reaches countless home and small-business computer users through his syndicated column that appears in the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, San Jose Mercury News and other papers worldwide. He serves as editor-at-large for Computer Currents magazine and writes three columns a week for the Prodigy online service. His entertaining style has made him a repeat guest on numerous TV and radio programs, including The Larry King Show and CBS This Morning.