It's easy to jump online and be productive with Mac OS X, but it's also easy to stop there. Many users haven't explored the depth and richness of this powerful operating system and the applications that come with it. In Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard Beyond the Basics, Chris Breen helps those who are already comfortable with Mac OS X discover new features in everyday applications like Mail, iCal, and Safari. He also explores the often overlooked "power user" tools, including Terminal, Disk Utility, and Automator, and provides troubleshooting and maintenance tips.
Topics include:
Customizing the interface
Configuring the firewall and other security settings
Adding a Bluetooth device and transferring files
Networking and sharing files
Setting up AirPort Base Station
Filtering mail with Rules
Creating complex iCal events
Importing, exporting, and sharing contacts
Using Activity Monitor, Keychain Access, and other utilities
Changing permissions and enabling a root user
Syncing devices with iSync
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