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| Preface | |
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| The Lay of the Land | |
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| Using Windows 98 | |
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| The Desktop | |
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| Point and Click Operations | |
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| Starting Up Applications | |
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| Windows and Menus | |
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| Keyboard Accelerators | |
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| Common Controls | |
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| The Command Line | |
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| Files, Folders, and Disks | |
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| Online Help | |
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| Shutting Down | |
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| What's New in Windows 98 | |
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| Useful New User Interface Features | |
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| Bogus Features | |
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| Under the Hood | |
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| Windows 98 Second Edition | |
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| Task Index | |
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| Files and Folders | |
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| Getting Information About the System | |
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| Customizing the Desktop | |
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| Other Customizations | |
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| Internet, Web, Email | |
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| Start Menu Programs | |
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| Dial-Up Networking, Networking | |
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| Maintenance, Troubleshooting | |
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| Advanced Customization/The Registry | |
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| Alphabetical Reference | |
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| The Windows 98 User Interface | |
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| Active Desktop | |
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| Briefcase | |
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| Channel Bar | |
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| Clipboard | |
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| Context Menus | |
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| Desktop | |
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| Dial-Up Networking | |
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| File Types | |
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| Find Files and Folders | |
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| Icons | |
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| Inbox | |
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| Internet | |
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| Log Off User | |
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| Logon | |
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| My Computer | |
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| Network Neighborhood | |
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| Online Services Folder | |
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| Printers | |
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| Properties | |
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| Recycle Bin | |
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| Run | |
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| Scheduled Tasks | |
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| Send To | |
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| Shortcuts | |
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| Shut Down | |
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| Start Menu | |
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| Startup Folder | |
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| System Tray | |
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| Taskbar | |
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| Toolbars | |
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| Windows Explorer | |
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| Windows Update | |
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| The Control Panel | |
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| Command-Line Access to Control Panel Applets | |
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| Accessibility Options | |
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| Add New Hardware | |
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| Add/Remove Programs | |
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| Date/Time | |
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| Desktop Themes | |
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| Display | |
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| Fonts | |
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| Game Controllers | |
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| Infrared | |
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| Internet | |
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| Internet Connection Sharing | |
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| Keyboard | |
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| Modems | |
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| Mouse | |
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| Multimedia | |
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| Network | |
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| ODBC/32-bit ODBC | |
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| Passwords | |
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| PC Card (PCMCIA) | |
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| Power Management | |
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| Printers | |
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| Regional Settings | |
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| Scanners and Cameras | |
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| Sounds | |
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| System | |
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| Telephony | |
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| Users | |
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| Start Menu Programs and Other Graphical Applications | |
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| Format of Each Entry | |
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| Automatic Skip Driver Agent | |
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| Backup | |
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| Calculator | |
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| CD Player | |
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| Character Map | |
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| chat | |
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| Clipboard Viewer | |
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| Connection Wizard | |
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| Control Panel | |
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| Direct Cable Connection | |
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| Disk Cleanup | |
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| Disk Defragmenter | |
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| Dr. Watson | |
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| Drive Converter | |
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| Drive Space 3 | |
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| File Manager | |
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| Font Viewer | |
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| FreeCell | |
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| FrontPage Express | |
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| Hearts | |
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| Hyper Terminal | |
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| Imaging | |
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| Internet Explorer | |
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| IP Configuration | |
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| Maintenance Wizard | |
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| Make Compatible | |
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| Media Player | |
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| Microsoft Chat | |
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| Microsoft NetMeeting | |
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| Minesweeper | |
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| Net Watcher | |
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| NetShow Player 2.0 | |
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| Notepad | |
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| Object Packager | |
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| Outlook Express | |
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| Paint | |
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| Personal Web Server | |
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| Phone Dialer | |
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| Progam Manager | |
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| Quick View | |
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| Real Player | |
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| Registry Checker | |
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| Registry Editor | |
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| Resource Meter | |
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| ScanDisk | |
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| Signature Verification Tool | |
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| Solitaire | |
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| Sound Recorder | |
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| System Configuration Editor | |
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| System File Checker | |
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| System Information | |
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| System Monitor | |
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| Task Manager | |
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| Telnet | |
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| Update Information Tool | |
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| Version Conflict Manager | |
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| Volume Control | |
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| WaveTop Data Broadcasting | |
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| Web Publishing Wizard | |
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| Web TV for Windows | |
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| Windows Explorer | |
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| Windows Help and Windows HTML Help Viewer | |
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| Windows Report Tool | |
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| WinPopup | |
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| WordPad | |
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| DOS and Other Command-Line Utilities | |
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| Command Lines | |
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| Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection | |
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| Commands and Their Syntax | |
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| arp | |
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| attrib | |
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| cd or chdir | |
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| cls | |
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| command | |
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| control | |
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| copy | |
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| date | |
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| debug | |
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| defrag | |
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| del or erase | |
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| deltree | |
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| dir | |
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| diskcopy | |
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| doskey | |
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| drvspace | |
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| edit | |
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| exit | |
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| explorer | |
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| extract | |
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| fc | |
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| fdisk | |
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| find | |
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| for | |
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| format | |
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| ftp | |
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| ipconfig | |
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| jview | |
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| label | |
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| lfnfor | |
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| md or mkdir | |
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| mem | |
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| more | |
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| move | |
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| nbtstat | |
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| net | |
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| net config | |
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| net diag | |
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| net help | |
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| net init | |
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| net logoff | |
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| net logon | |
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| net password | |
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| net print | |
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| net start | |
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| net stop | |
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| net time | |
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| net use | |
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| net ver | |
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| net view | |
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| netstat | |
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| path | |
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| ping | |
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| prompt | |
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| rd or rmdir | |
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| regedit | |
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| ren or rename | |
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| route | |
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| rundll | |
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| rundll32 | |
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| scandskw | |
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| set | |
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| setup | |
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| sort | |
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| start | |
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| sys | |
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| telnet | |
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| time | |
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| tracert | |
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| type | |
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| ver | |
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| win | |
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| xcopy | |
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| xcopy32 | |
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| Hidden Gems on the Windows 98 CD-ROM | |
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| Windows 98 Resource Kit Sampler | |
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| Batch98 | |
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| Check Links | |
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| Code Page Changer | |
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| Clip Tray | |
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| Drivers | |
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| Fat32 Conversion Information Tool | |
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| Fax Cover Page Editor | |
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| Inbox Repair Tool | |
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| Microsoft Fax | |
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| Minitel Font Emulation Files | |
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| MTS Utilities | |
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| Network Monitor Agent | |
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| Password List Editor | |
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| Quiktray | |
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| Remote Registry | |
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| Remote Procedure Call Print Provider | |
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| SNMP Agent | |
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| System Policy Editor | |
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| System Recovery | |
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| Text View | |
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| Time This | |
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| Time Zone Editor | |
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| TweakUI | |
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| USB Viewer | |
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| Wait For | |
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| Web-Based Enterprise Management | |
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| Where | |
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| Windiff | |
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| Windows 98 INF Installer | |
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| Windows Messaging | |
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| Winset | |
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| WSH Administrator's Guide | |
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| Under the Hood | |
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| Web Integration | |
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| The Browser | |
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| The Desktop | |
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| Folders | |
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| The Windows Script Host | |
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| What Is WSH? | |
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| Additional Resources | |
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| Executing Scripts | |
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| Visual Basic Script | |
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| Creating a Script | |
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| Object Model | |
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| Wscript Object | |
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| Shell Object | |
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| Registry Routines | |
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| Shortcuts | |
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| Popup | |
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| Network Object | |
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| Network Printer-Related Functions | |
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| FileSystem Object | |
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| TextStream Object | |
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| Object Browser | |
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| Database Example | |
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| Messaging | |
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| The Batch Language | |
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| Creating Batch Files | |
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| Some Rules of the Road | |
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| When to Use Batch Files | |
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| Alphabetical Reference | |
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| call | |
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| choice | |
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| echo | |
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| errorlevel | |
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| for | |
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| goto | |
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| if | |
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| pause | |
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| rem | |
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| shift | |
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| Windows Startup | |
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| Startup Option Keys | |
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| Windows Startup Menu | |
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| win.com Startup Switches | |
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| System Configuration Utility | |
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| System Configuration Files and Commands | |
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| autoexec.bat | |
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| config.sys | |
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| dosstart.bat | |
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| emm386 | |
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| io.sys | |
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| loadhigh or lh | |
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| logo.sys, logos.sys, and logow.sys | |
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| msdos.sys | |
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| Registry | |
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| setver | |
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| system.ini | |
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| win.ini | |
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| winstart.bat | |
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| The Registry | |
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| What's in the Registry | |
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| Organization of the Registry | |
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| Backing Up the Registry | |
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| Exporting and Importing Registry Keys | |
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| Ten Cool Things You Can Do in Your Registry | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Keyboard Accelerators | |
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| Filename Extensions | |
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| System File and Directory Organization | |
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| Special/Reserved Characters | |
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| Index | |