Running Mac OS X Tiger: A No-Compromise Power Users Guide to the Mac (Animal Guide)

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package (.pkg) files

package managers

packets

pagers

Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)

PAM (pluggable authentication modules)

Panther

     security features

PARC (Palo Alto Research Center)

Parental Controls

PARISC, Hewlett-Packard

partitioning of hard drives

Password Assistant

Password Hint, setting

password protection

     turning off

pasteboard server (pbs)

PATH environment variable

     listing of command-line utilities

PDF Services 2nd

PDF workflows

Perl and case insensitivity

Personal Web Sharing

pipe ( | ) character

.pkg files

.plist (property list) files

plutil tool

ports

POSIX

POST (Power-On Self Test)

PostScript

PowerPC 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

PPD (printer definition) files

PPP

PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)

PRAM, zapping

preferences

     backing up

     date and time, setting

     defaults system

     determining preference keys

     energy preferences, setting

         Energy Saver preferences schedule

     firewall, enabling

     global preferences

     host-based preferences

     Network preference panel

     non-defaults-based preferences

     property list (plist) files

     reading and writing information, defaults database

     sleep preferences, setting

     storage locations

     TextEdit, editing with

Preserve Users and Network Settings install option

printers

     adding

     configuration

     desktop printers

     drivers, installing

     management

         CUPS, using

         default, setting

         listing printers

     Printer Setup Utility

printing

     connection types

     print jobs, managing

         command-line printing

         Page Setup dialogs

         PDF services

         PostScript

         Print command

         print settings, saving

         simplified print panels

     print sharing

         connecting to shared printers

         enabling

         Unix clients

         Windows machines

     print-to-fax

     vendor-specific connections

private folder

processes

     killing processes

         Activity Monitor, using

         Force Quit Applications window

Project Builder IDE

properties

property list (.plist) files 2nd

     launchd

Property List Editor 2nd

property list elements

ps command

Puma

pwd command 2nd