Chapter . Get to Know .Mac
At the risk of preaching to the converted, I thought it would be worthwhile to review exactly what .Mac is and what your .Mac membership includes. After a quick overview, I show you how to configure a few essential .Mac preferences, find your way around the .Mac Web site, and convert your account from one type to another, if necessary.
What Is .Mac?
Although you can go to an Apple Store and walk out with a box labeled “.Mac,” it isn’t truly a product in the sense of being hardware you hook up to your computer or software you install on it. In fact, the main thing in the box is an activation code that you enter on a Web page to turn on your .Mac features; you can just as easily purchase your membership online and save a ...
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