Big book of Apple hacks.9780596529826 Big book of Apple hacks. Seibold, Chris. O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2008 627 pages $34.99 Paperback QA76.9 After reviewing procedures for creating a solid backup and emergency boot See remote emergency boot. drive in case of an accident, this guide shows how to hack the Mac OS X operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. , the iPod storage device, iTunes, iChat, iPhoto, iWeb, Apple TV, the iPhone software development kit, and MacBook. The 131 hacks include enabling the Safari debug menu A debug menu is a section of a game that game developers use for testing a game and that can usually allow one to do actions unavailable in the actual game. Debug menus that have been left on a game's data are normally only able to be found using hacking devices such as the Action , strengthening the internet firewall A firewall that is used to shield users from the Internet. See firewall. , running Windows on a Mac, using a chatbot, connecting to TiVo, and repairing scratched DVDs. A lot of the hacks depend on the command-line interface available via the Terminal program. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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