Re: What's a "how to" book for XP?

From: Mike Hall (mike.hall.mail_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 11/13/04


Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 11:27:46 -0500

This is a good one.. a new one is also supplied with a CD.. contains an
electronic version of the same and some 'author extras'..

"Machine messiah" <dustyguy@hydh.org> wrote in message
news:MPG.1bfffeb2fb687bf7989692@news-server.columbus.rr.com...
> Can anyone here recommend some good XP books?
> No "For Dummies" or "Idiot's Guide To" please, they are too basic.
> Something geared to someone who likes to tweak and customize but doesn't
> know alot about dos or how to write scripts. For someone who knows the
> silly pc isn't going to explode just because you tinkered with MS's
> default settings.
> I already have "Window XP Annoyances" by David A. Karp.



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