Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition documents everything there is to know about the world"s most widely used operating system. Updated to include information on Service Pack 2 (SP2), this compact guide is the ultimate resource for IT professinals and Windows XP power users everywhere. Written in O"Reilly"s time-tested in a Nutshell format, Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition cuts through the hype and delivers practical details in a no-nonsense manner. At the heart of the book s an invaluable 200-plus-page section titled Windows XP Application and Tools. In it, readers will find:
- A list of available commands and utilities, including Start Menu accessories, command prompt tools, and hidden system administration utilites
- A Task and Setting Index for quick access to hundreds of XP settings
- A complete reference to XP"s command prompt, including advanced commands and scripting features