Macs For Dummies
Chapter One
Adventuring into the Mac World
In This Chapter
* Discovering why your computer is special
* Conversing with your computer
* Introducing iLife
* Going outside the box
* Computing safely
Forgive me for getting too personal right off the bat, but next to your
spouse or significant other, is there anyone or anything you touch more
often than a computer keyboard? Or gaze at more intensely than a monitor?
If this is your initial dalliance with a Macintosh, you are probably already
smitten - and quite possibly at the start of a lifelong affair.
Despite its good looks, the Mac is much more than a trophy computer. You
can admire the machine for flaunting intelligent design, versatility, and toughness.
A Mac can take care of itself. As of this writing, the Mac has avoided the
scourge of viruses that plague PCs based on Microsoft Windows. Apple's darlings
are a lot more stable too, so they crash and burn less often.
Mac-Spectacular Computing
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