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January, 2000

Teach Yourself® Microsoft® Office 2000

By Brian Underdahl

Pages: 455
ISBN: 0-7645-7504-X
Price: $19.99 U.S.
Reader level: Beginner-Intermediate
Publication date: 05/07/1999

When you need Office solutions fast, turn to Teach Yourself® Microsoft® Office 2000. This book won't bog you down with dry text and complicated computer terminology. Instead, you get short, clear steps and visuals that help you find the answers easily. Topics covered include: creating professional-looking documents with Word, using Excel formulas and functions to perform calculations, applying special effects to your PowerPoint presentations, organizing your e-mails, contacts and schedules in Outlook, saving your Office documents as Web pages, and more.

Red Hat® LINUX® Secrets®, 2nd Edition

By Naba Barkakati

Pages: 895
ISBN: 0-7645-3175-1
Price: $49.99 U.S.
Reader level: Intermediate-Advanced
Publication date: 10/14/1998

Now you can poke around under the hood of the Linux operating system thanks to Red Hat® LINUX® Secrets®, 2nd Edition. From kernel installation to advanced add-on development -- Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition has the inside scoop on the latest industry developments. Programming expert and prolific computer book author Naba Barkakati will help you configure your Linux box to effectively meet all your computing needs.

With Red Hat LINUX Secrets, 2nd Edition, you'll also discover how to customize Linux as an Internet host, configure Linux for hardware peripherals, and much more.

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