Acknowledgments

Many people have enabled me to be the lead author of this new Windows book, and I want to tell my readers, “Thanks for continuing to read my work.” But, there are many others I need to thank for this opportunity.

Thanks first and always to God, whose encouragement (often conveyed through the encouragement of my wife, Cheryl), has been a constant presence in my life.

I started using Windows back when it was a graphic overlay over MS-DOS, and there are plenty of people who helped me learn more about Windows through the years. Thanks go to Jim Peck and Mayer Rubin, for whom I taught thousands of students how to troubleshoot systems running Windows 3.1, 95, and 98; magazine editors Edie Rockwood and Ron Kobler, for assigning me to ...

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