Over 750,000 people have learned to use DOS with Peter Norton's DOS Guide, the industry classic now in its fourth edition. With Peter Norton's Advanced DOS 5, this built-in audience can now graduate to the next level of DOS proficiency and maximize their computing performance. Includes hundreds of tips to optimize performance.

Over 750,000 people have learned to use DOS with Peter Norton's DOS Guide, the industry classic now in its fourth edition. With Peter Norton's Advanced DOS 5, this built-in audience can now graduate to the next level of DOS proficiency and maximize their computing performance. Includes hundreds of tips to optimize performance.

This classic bestseller continues in the tradition of Peter Norton's other helpful guides. His clear, friendly style solves the mystery of DOS so you can get your work done quickly. For those new to DOS, his introductions to the DOS shell and DOS commands get you up and running with ease. And if you already know DOS, advanced tips will help you take DOS to a new level of expertise.

This guide aims to provide a complete reference for users of DOS 6.2.

Includes advice on hard disk management, security, and customizing systems, and provides information on the DOS data security system, customizing DOS commands, and the DOS editor

Peter Norton takes the mystery out of DOS in this completely revised fourth edition of his classic guidebook. Updated to include the DOS 5.0 upgrade, with topic-by-topic organization for quick reference; a new detachable reference card with special "navigational" checklist maps; and Norton's personal tips and techniques.

Hundreds of tips, optimizing moves and Caution! information that will save you time and energy. Covers stretching the DOSSHELL, and maximizing memory. Complete discussion of macros with DOSKEY, batch file, and easy QBasic programming.

A variety of topics are discussed in this work, enabling the reader to gain an understanding of the Linux System. Installation, configuration and maintenance are all included and practical advice is offered for creating individual networks. Red Hat, Caldera and SuSe are all discussed.

Peter Norton's Complete Guide to Microsoft Windows XP is a comprehensive, user-friendly guide written in the highly acclaimed Norton style. This unique approach teaches the features of Windows XP with clear explanations of the many new technologies designed to improve your system performance. The book demonstrates all of the newest features available for increasing your OS performance. You will find Peter's Principles, communications, networking, printing, performance, troubleshooting, and compatibility tips throughout the book. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, Peter Norton's Guide to Microsoft Windows XP has the answers, explanations, and examples you need.