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Copyright © 2005 by David Coursey

Credits

Project editor: Judy Ziajka

Production editor: Simmy Cover

Copy editor: Judy Ziajka

Tech editor: Clifford Colby

Compositor: Maureen Forys, Happenstance Type-O-Rama

Indexer: Karin Arrigoni

Cover design: Mimi Heft

Cover photography: Fred Johnson

Cover model: Elsa Geremew

Interior design: Kim Scott, with Maureen Forys

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Dedication

This book is dedicated to my family and friends, especially to my wife, Elionora, and my children, Larry and Maureenand also to everyone who still believes that small computers can make the world a better place. Many of these people use Macs.