Using Windows Nt: The Essentials for Professionals

by Marshall Brain, Kelly Campbell

This introduction to the use, customization and optimization of the NT user environment enables readers to become completely familiar with the entire user interface in just a few hours , and serves as handy reference to all of the features available. Discusses each of the major facilities available in the user interface using an executive summary, a guided tour, and a complete list of details on the different menu options. Answers common questions about each facility, and shows how to copy, move, delete files, use the new network and security features in NT, use the NT command line and batch files, send email, and use a mouse. For developers, programmers, scientist, engineers, business people and students who are knowledgeable computer users migrating from other environments to NT.

245 pages, Paperback

First published September 23, 1993

About the author

Marshall David Brain II was an enthusiastic American author, public speaker, futurist, entrepreneur, and professor, who specialized in making complex topics easier to understand for the general public. Brain was the founder of HowStuffWorks.com and the author of the How Stuff Works book series. He hosted the National Geographic channel's Factory Floor with Marshall Brain and Who Knew? With Marshall Brain.