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Ch. 3. Multimedia and the iApps

Ch. 4. The User Interface

Ch. 5. Unix and the Terminal

Hack 48. Introducing the Terminal

Hack 49. More Terminal Tricks and Tips

Hack 50. Becoming an Administrator for a Moment

Hack 51. Editing Special Unix Files

Hack 52. Setting Shell Environment Variables

Hack 53. Scheduling with System Tasks and Other Events

Hack 54. Opening Things from the Command Line

Hack 55. Introducing and Installing the Mac OS X Developer Tools

Hack 56. Top 10 Mac OS X Tips for Unix Geeks

Hack 57. Turning a Command-Line Script into an Application

Hack 58. Installing Unix Applications with Fink

Hack 59. Mirroring Files and Directories with rsync

Hack 60. Using CVS to Manage Data on Multiple Machines

Hack 61. Downloading Files from the Command Line

Hack 62. Software Update on the Command Line

Hack 63. Interacting with the Unix Shell from AppleScript

Hack 64. Running AppleScripts on a Regular Basis Automatically

Hack 65. Running Linux on an iBook

Ch. 6. Networking

Ch. 9. Databases

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Hack 54. Opening Things from the Command Line

Why should you have to pop on up to the GUI to open applications, files, directories, and URLs when it's just as easy from the command line?

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