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

From: Alex Nichol (alexn.mvpdts_at_ntlworld.delete.com)
Date: 11/14/04


Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 11:49:09 +0000

Machine messiah wrote:

>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.

I'd be suspicious of that one; some good stuff, by to be taken with
considerable salt. A good medium-technical book is 'Windows XP Inside
Out' by Ed Bott and Carl Sierchert - Microsoft Press - ISBN
0-7356-1382-6

-- 
Alex Nichol MS MVP (Windows Technologies)
Bournemouth, U.K.  Alexn@mvps.D8E8L.org (remove the D8 bit)

Loading