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Part VIII

Cross-Platform Solutions

Unless you live in a utopian environment where all the enlightened people use Macs and other Apple products exclusively, you will occasionally have to deal with other operating systems, including Microsoft Windows and maybe a flavor of Linux or Unix. This of course is entirely possible with Mac OS X, so this part will share some of the cool ways you can work with or even work on other OSs right from your Mac.

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