Mac OS X on a Dime

Meet the world-wide economic crisis head on. Stop paying for software! A world full of high-quality software that you don't have to spend a dime for is out there. If you've just spent your entire computing budget on a Mac only to find that you need software to do anything interesting, this is the book that will show you how to get what you need without wreaking havoc on your finances. Packed with the practical, hands-on guidance and technical know-how that you've come to expect from...
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Meet the world-wide economic crisis head on. Stop paying for software! A world full of high-quality software that you don't have to spend a dime for is out there. If you've just spent your entire computing budget on a Mac only to find that you need software to do anything interesting, this is the book that will show you how to get what you need without wreaking havoc on your finances. Packed with the practical, hands-on guidance and technical know-how that you've come to expect from Apress, the Expert's Voice, Mac OS X on a Dime takes you on a tour of the very best, zero-cost software in each of the many categories that matter to the typical Mac user. Learn to edit photos on the Internet without having to install any software at all. Find out where to get a free office suite for word processing and spreadsheet work. Whatever your need, Tony Mobily, publisher of Free Software Magazine, guides you through the exciting and often confusing world of zero-cost computing.