A combination of tightly-knit reference and tutorial materials, this book includes step-by-step procedures with screenshots to accomplish essential tasks. Norton and Mueller help the reader get up to speed with Windows 95 and Internet Explorer 4.0, and learn how to take advantage of both of them right now.

Written by award-winning author Peter Norton, this book provides expert advice using a friendly, hands-on, step-by-step approach. This second edition explains the many benefits of Service Pack 1 and, especially, of OEM Service Release (OSR) 2, with Internet addresses from where to download many of these enhancements for free.

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.

Explains how to install, configure & maintain NT on individual workstations and also how to connect computers using NT's built-in, peer-to-peer networking. Discusses remote access services, TCP/IP connections, optimization, troubleshooting, cross-platform integration, Web site design & maintenance and HTML tools.

This no-nonsense approach to Visual Basic programming gives the reader what they need to begin programming immediately. The book covers both the Standard and Professional editions of Visual Basic, along with 32-bit programming which is now supported by version 4.0. Disk contains all the example programs listed in the book, plus a valuable set of professional custom controls.

One of the world's most highly recognized PC experts explains how each component of a PC functions and how they work together. With coverage of all of the latest technologies including the entire Pentium II family (Celeron and Zeon), DVD, USB, Firewall, and v.90 modems, this second edition hits all of the technologies that go into PCs today.