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Credits
Preface

Chapter 1. GUI
1. Enjoy the Animations
2. Spice Up Your Desktop
3. Use Labels Effectively
4. Launchers, or, Dial c-Space M for Mail
5. Wear Multiple Hats, Run Multiple Desktops
6. Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts
7. Tweak Menu Extras
8. Incorporate Services into Your Workflow
9. Autocomplete Your Words
10. Get Sidetracked
11. eMac, Meet eBook
12. Build Your Own Konfabulator Widget

Chapter 2. Scripting
13. A Hacker's Introduction to AppleScript
14. AppleScript the GUI
15. Fulfill Wishes with Address Book
16. Fetch the Paper, AppleScript Style
17. Batch-Convert Screenshots to JPEGs
18. Build AppleScript Apps with FaceSpan
19. Mac::Glue Your Perl
20. Update iChat Status with Mac::Glue
21. Hack Your Address Book with Perl
22. Manipulate Images on the Command Line
23. Script CoreGraphics with Python
24. Tap RSS with Shell Scripts
25. Add a Dab of GUI to Unix Scripts
26. Automatically Dim Your Laptop Screen

Chapter 3. Web, Chat, and Mail
27. Hack Safari
28. Browse Different
29. Avoid the Ads
30. Read Syndicated Online Content
31. Breathe Life into Your Staid Buddy List
32. Better iChat Transcripts
33. Gather Ye Buddies While Ye May
34. USB Videoconferencing
35. Provide Remote Support
36. IRC: Chatrooms for Hackers
37. Label Your Mail
38. Search Your Mail with ZOË
39. Encrypt and Sign Your Mail
40. Interleave Mail and Pine

Chapter 4. Multimedia
41. Build a Household MP3 Server
42. Clutter Your Desktop with Music
43. Feed Streaming Audio to Your iPod
44. Autofeed Text to your iPod
45. Automate a Web Photo Gallery with iPhoto and Perl
46. Keep a Digital Diary
47. Rendezvous Picture Transfer
48. Rotate Your Movie from Horizontal to Vertical
49. Store Pictures and Movies in Your iPod

Chapter 5. Gadgets and Hardware
50. Expand Your Screen Real Estate
51. iPod Tips and Tricks
52. Build an Emergency iPod Boot Volume
53. Pair and iSync with Bluetooth Devices
54. Use Your Cellphone as a Bluetooth Modem
55. Share Your Mac's Net Connection with a Bluetooth Phone
56. Control Your Mac with a PDA
57. Listen to Bluetooth
58. Print Without Wires
59. Zip, Zap, and Sync Your Gizmos
60. iOscillate

Chapter 6. Networking and Network Apps
61. Share Your Address Book and iCal
62. Collaborative Editing with Rendezvous
63. See Spike Share His Clipboard
64. Detect Wireless Networks
65. Secure Your AirPort Network with WPA
66. Manage Multiple AirPort Base Stations
67. Access Remote Desktops

Chapter 7. Servers
68. Apache Behind the Scenes
69. Turn on WebDAV
70. Turn on PHP
71. Advertise Web Sites with Rendezvous
72. Set Up a Postfix Mail Server
73. Relay Mail with Postfix
74. Set Up Secondary Mail Servers
75. Create Mail Aliases
76. Set Up IMAP and POP Mail Servers

Chapter 8. Files and Backup
77. Synchronize Your Files
78. Edit Special Unix Files
79. Find and Unerase Misplaced and Deleted Files
80. Store and Search Your Records as PDF
81. Flex OmniOutliner
82. Decide What to Back Up
83. Automate Backups with Existing Tools
84. Back Up Your Digital Music Collection
85. Make a Carbon Copy
86. Bluetooth File Exchange and Browsing
87. Secure File Sharing with SSH

Chapter 9. System Administration
88. Become an Administrator for a Moment
89. Understand Your User Account
90. Rename a User Account
91. Use the Terminal
92. Set Shell Environment Variables
93. A Security Primer
94. Stash Data in the Keychain
95. Panther Maintenance
96. Use iCal to Schedule Tasks
97. Use periodic to Schedule Tasks
98. Use cron to Schedule Tasks
99. Reinstall Mac OS X
100. Bypass the GUI

Index