Containing detailed tips and tricks on methods of using hidden features in Windows 95, the author offers a word of warning at the beginning of this guide. He advises that the reader back up all essential files before altering any aspects of Windows.

WHEN DORA, ELENA’S older sister, is diagnosed with depression and has to be admitted to the hospital, Elena can’t seem to make sense of their lives anymore. At school, the only people who acknowledge Elena are Dora’s friends and Jimmy Zenk—who failed at least one grade and wears blackevery day of the week. And at home, Elena’s parents keep arguing with each other. Elena will do anything to help her sister get better and get their lives back to normal—even when the responsibility becomes too much to bear.

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"Clear writing, informative graphics, and a well thought-out focus make this the Registry book of choice for power users."—PC Magazine If you need to locate sources of problems, customize your Windows 95 computer, or just want to better understand how your computer is organized, then you need to work with the Registry. Unfortunately, the Windows 95 Registry brings the era of black-box computing back to life. And, despite all its power, flexibility, and immense capacity for causing problems. Microsoft provides little if any support for the Registry. It truly takes an expert at your side to safely navigate through the maze of HKEYS, subkeys, data strings, and programming pitfalls. The Windows 95 Registry is your guided tour into the depths of the Windows 95 Registry. Read it carefully before you open the hood, for Microsoft's own cautions about the Registry must be taken very seriously. Altering Registry information can damage your system configuration beyond the point of a simple repair by re-booting. With John Woram at your side, you can proceed with confidence and easily fix whatever Windows 95 throws your way. http://www.idgbooks.com Detailed information from an expert source Complete roadmap to the six HKEYs Troubleshoot and repair a corrupted Registry file Export and edit the Registry safely Customize Windows 95 through the Registry Find and change Registry keys with RegEdit Survive Plug-and-Play disasters Remove keys from deleted installations

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This is the first look at Chicago and the effect it will have on the way people develop software. The book shows programmers how to use VxDs to their full advantage, and it includes a 3.5" high-density disk containing various utilities that allow programmers to look inside the Windows operating system.

You're a smart person who wants to stay ahead in the ever changing computer world. You know that updating your Windows system is what you need to do--but that could mean struggling through piles of technical manuals! Push aside those bulky books! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Windows 95, Second Edition, is your key to unlocking all the secrets of this exciting operating system. In a light-hearted, fun-filled approach, you get complete coverage of the most important features of Windows 95 and learn how to use this powerful operating system. If learning were any more fun, it would be illegal!

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The definitive expose on electronic voting. 328 footnotes. Over 100 cases documented where voting machines miscounted elections, internal memos, details about the source code and programming that controls voting machines used worldwide.

Inside the Windows 95 Registry addresses the needs of both groups of developers by demystifying the registry, showing how the Win32 registry API can be used to get information into and out of the registry, and examining the kinds of system, application, and user information that applications can store in the registry. The book features: Coverage of the registry in both Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.x and 4.0 that allows developers to create 32-bit applications that run on both platforms. Many coding examples in both C and Visual Basic. Numerous undocumented topics, like the registry locking scheme, accessing the Window 95 registry from Win 16 and DOS programs, how the Win32 registry API is implemented in Windows 95, and bugs in the registry API when used for remote registry access under Windows 95. Documentation of a number of registry settings. This, along with the book's thorough discussion of RegEdit and its presentation of graduated techniques for backing up the registry and restoring a damaged registry, makes the book important for system administrators and 'power users' as well as developers. Thorough coverage of Remote Registry Access. The diskette accompanying Inside the Windows 95 Registry features a diverse collection of registry tools and utilities, including RegSpy95, a configurable spying utility that intercepts all calls to the registry from the Windows Virtual Machine Manager. Using RegSpy95, you can see what data Windows 95 and individual applications write to and read from the registry; you can even see what data Windows and applications look for, but fail to find, in the registry.