Presents a comprehensive, valuable selection of tips, tools, and scripts for Mac OS X, along with practical, hands-on information and techniques that can be applied in real-world applications--including security services, Perl and shell scripting, networking, hardware and software customization, and much more. Original. (Intermediate)

Provides techniques on creating spiders and scrapers to retrieve information from Web sites and data sources. (view table of contents)

Offers tips, techniques, and tools to help readers take advantage of Mac OS X, covering topics including user accounts, working with audio and video, running a mail server, and networking with Windows desktops.