Cyberdog: Live Objects on the Internet

by Joe Kissell, David McKee

It may be a PC users world, but Mac and Power Mac loyalists can still take comfort in the fact that there are some neat gadgets you wont find on any Pentium. For example, theres Cyberdog, the revolutionary suite of Internet tools that grants you unparalleled control over how you access and surf the Web. With Cyberdog, you can customize your browser, create an all-in-one Internet program, add greater interactivity to your Web documents, and save valuable disk space and RAM. In Live Objects on the Internet , authors Joe Kissell and David McKee show you why Cyberdog is the Mac users best friend on the Web. You learn how to download, install, and use Cyberdog v1.2, build Internet-linked documents, set up a mail sender and receiver, connect to URLs, FTP servers, Gopher sites, and Telnet hosts, work with plug-ins and third-party live objects, and more.

288 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Joe Kissell is the author of more than 60 books and hundreds of articles on technology topics. In 2017, he also became the publisher of Take Control Books, when alt concepts—the company he runs along with his wife, Morgen Jahnke—acquired the Take Control imprint from TidBITS Publishing Inc. He was the winner of a 2009 Neal award for Best How-to Article, and formerly wrote for publications such as Macworld, TidBITS, and Wirecutter. Before he began writing full-time in 2003, Joe managed software development for Nisus Software and Kensington Technology Group. In his hypothetical spare time, Joe likes to walk, cook, read, and practice tai chi. He lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, with Morgen and their sons.