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Condition: Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ... Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

ISBN: 9781568846460

Subject Area: Computers

Publication Name: Dos for Dummies, Windows

Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

Item Length: 9.3 in

Subject: Operating Systems / General

Publication Year: 1996

Type: Textbook

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 0.8 in

Author: Dan Gookin

Item Weight: 20.6 Oz

Item Width: 7.5 in

Number of Pages: 336 Pages

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"This is the best book ever written for a beginner. I know, I have the rest." -- Clarence Peterson, Chicago Tribune "Gookin writes in a humorous, informal style that entertains as it teaches." -- Craig Crossman, Nationally Syndicated Computer Columnist "DOS For Dummies is the ideal book for anyone who's just bought a PC and is too shy to ask friends stupid questions." -- MTV, United Kingdom, Computer Book of the Year, on DOS For Dummies® Free DOS "Cheat Sheet" Inside! Find Out Why Over 25 Million Readers Love the ...For Dummies® Titles from IDG Books! DOS For Dummies® has topped national bestseller lists for years! Now, frustrated users get even more up-to-date information and help with DOS For Dummies,® Windows® 95 Edition. This book is for those "lucky" souls who need to use DOS in Windows 95. (If you are using an older version of DOS or Windows, you should be reading DOS For Dummies, 2nd Edition by the same author!) Uncover why millions of computer users trust Dan Gookin to demystify DOS and teach the essentials of computing. His plain English explanations and humorous, down-to-earth style make learning about computers fun and easy. DOS For Dummies, Windows 95 Edition is truly A Reference for the Rest of Us!® Use DOS for Windows 95 the Fun and Easy Way: Tame DOS in a Windows environment Find out tips for multi-tasking DOS applications Share information between DOS programs and Windows Configure Windows 95 properly to run demanding DOS games Use the new DOS -in-Windows commands Discover how long file names work, finally! Forget Windows entirely! Run all your programs from the DOS prompt Ask for IDG Books' ...For Dummies® Books, the Fun and Easy Way to Find Out About Computers. Also look for IDG Books' PCs For Dummies,® 3rd Edition, the fun and easy way to set up your own PC, and Word For Windows® 95 For Dummies,® the powerful way to create awesome documents!

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Publisher

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-10

1568846460

ISBN-13

9781568846460

eBay Product ID (ePID)

888538

Product Key Features

Number of Pages

336 Pages

Language

English

Publication Name

Dos for Dummies, Windows

Publication Year

1996

Subject

Operating Systems / General

Type

Textbook

Subject Area

Computers

Author

Dan Gookin

Format

Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height

0.8 in

Item Weight

20.6 Oz

Item Length

9.3 in

Item Width

7.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number

Intended Audience

Trade

LCCN

95-082355

Illustrated

Yes

Lc Classification Number

Qa76.76.O63g66544

Table of Content

Introduction. PART I: The Absolute Basics. Chapter 1: Getting into DOS. Chapter 2: The PC Hokey-Pokey (or That's What It's All About). Chapter 3: Life at the DOS Prompt. PART II: DOS Life in the Windows 95 Gulag. Chapter 4: Going Graphical. Chapter 5: Basic Software Setup. Chapter 6: Yechy Windows Stuff: Multitasking, Copying, and Pasting. Chapter 7: Taming DOS Programs. Chapter 8: Editing DOS Text Files. PART III: The Non-Nerd's Guide to Disks and Files. Chapter 9: File Fitness (Stuff You Do with Files). Chapter 10: Playing with Your Disks. Chapter 11: The Hard Drive: Where You Store Stuff. Chapter 12: Files - Lost and Found. PART IV: Yikes! (or, Help Me Out of This One!). Chapter 13: When It's Time to Toss in the Towel (and Call a PC Guru). Chapter 14: After You Panic, Do This. Chapter 15: Diagnosing, Disinfecting, and Getting Help. Chapter 16: DOS Error Messages (What They Mean, What to Do). PART V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 17: Ten Things You Should Do All the Time. Chapter 18: Ten Common Beginner Mistakes. Chapter 19: Ten Things You Should Never Do. Chapter 20: Ten Things You Can Do Better or Faster in DOS than in Windows. Chapter 21: Ten Utterly Worthless DOS Terms and Acronyms. PART VI: Windows 95 DOS Command Reference for Real People. Chapter 22: DOS Commands You Can Use (the Top Ten). Chapter 23: Beyond DOS Commands You Can Use (the Other 50 or So). Appendix: Songs to Sing to Lament the Demise of DOS. Glossary. Index. Reader Response Card.

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