Steve Sinchak

Hacking Windows Vista

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

- Readers will say, "Hasta la Vista" to boring default system settings and get down and dirty with tweaking, modifying, and customizing Windows Vista in order to milk every single ounce of performance from their systems

- Jam-packed with hundreds of hacks and written by the creator of the world's most popular Windows Vista hacking site, this no-joke resource doesn't waste time on the obvious or predictable

- What a view! Guided instructions show readers how to take total control of their Windows Vista systems and maximize speed, appearance, and security

- Prior Windows experience is required, as well as a fearless attitude to modify system and registry settings, boot and login screens, Vista Glass, and the sidebar

- Exciting hacks zoom in on unlocking hidden settings, supercharging online speed, getting rid of annoying features once and for all, hacking Windows Media, and fine-tuning User Account Protection

Produktdetails

• ExtremeTech
• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780470046876
• ISBN-10: 0470046872
• Artikelnr.: 20894574

Autorenporträt

Steve Sinchak, in addition to being a Microsoft MVP, is an entrepreneur who runs a Web development firm, Advanced PC Media LLC. He has worked with computers for 15 years and writes for several geek-oriented Web sites, including TweakVista.com. Steve is a systems engineer for a Global 100 company and the author of several books, including Hacking Windows XP, also published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments. Introduction. Part I: Customizing Your Computer. Chapter 1: Customizing the Look of the Startup. Chapter 2: Customizing User Navigation. Chapter 3: Hacking the Desktop. Chapter 4: Customizing the Appearance of the Windows Interface. Chapter 5: Hacking Windows Explorer. Chapter 6: Hacking IE7. Chapter 7: Hacking Windows Media. Part II: Increasing Your System's Performance. Chapter 8: Analyzing Your System. Chapter 9: Speeding Up the System Boot. Chapter 10: Making Your Computer Log On Faster. Chapter 11: Speeding Up Windows Explorer. Chapter 12: Optimizing Windows Core Components. Chapter 13: Speeding Up Your Web Browser and Network Connection. Part III: Securing Your System. Chapter 14: Windows Security. Chapter 15: Internet Security. Chapter 16: Protecting Your Privacy. Index.

Rezensionen

"...excellent...up-to-date guide..." (PC Utilities, No. 54, 2004)