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2,000 tips aren't enough for you? These books are chock full of advice on how to use your system and apps better.
The Underground Guide to MS Office, OLE and VBA
The Underground Guide to Excel 5.0
by Lee Hudspeth and Timothy James Lee
These serious books tackle tough questions head-on, but Hudspeth and Lee also manage to maintain a sense of humor while pouring on the tips.
MS Office, OLE and VBA: 341 pages, $24.95; Excel 5.0: $19.95. PRIME Consulting Group, 800-358-4566
The Hacker's Guide to Word for Windows
by Woody Leonhard, Vincent Chen and Scott Krueger
These tips iron out the wrinkles in Word for Windows 6.0.You'll get a few laughs in the deal, too.
910 pages, $39.95. Addison-Wesley Publishing, 800-238-9682
The Internet Complete Resource
by Harley Hahn and Rick Stout
Quite possibly the best Internet resource on the market, this book oozes with online tips.
818 pages, $29.95. McGraw-Hill Publishing,
Compuserve From A to Z (Second Edition)
by Charles Bowen
As its subtitle claims, it may be "The Ultimate Compuserve Reference." You get a comprehensive listing of Compuserve's features and resources in a handy alphabetical index format.
530 pages, $29. Random House Publishing, 800-733-3000
DOS 6.2 Slick Tricks
by Jack Nimersheim
Some may declare that DOS is dead, but others still have to deal with it. This book includes many tricks to help novices and veterans alike get the most out of the old operating system.
248 pages, $16. Random House, 800-733-3000
Windows 95 Revealed
by Jack Nimersheim
You don't need to forget about Windows 3.1 or WFWG. Nimersheim details Win95's similarities, explains its differences and new features, and offers a host of navigational tips.
214 pages, $19. Random House, 800-733-3000
The Windows Internet Tour Guide
by Michael Fraase
Those who haven't surfed the Net will get an easy start on their cyberjourneys with Fraase's book.
344 pages, $24.95. Ventana Press, 800-743-5369
The World Wide Web Unleashed
by John December and Neil Randall
Here's everything you want to know--and then some--about the ever-expanding Web.
1,058 pages, $35. Sams Publishing, 800-428-5331, 317-581-3500
The Ultimate Desktop Publishing Starter Kit
by Anne Fischer Lent
Many desktop publishing tips, tricks and techniques, as well as PagePlus 3.0 included.
272 pages, $29.95. Addison-Wesley, 800-238-9682, 617-944-3700
The Windows Configuration Handbook
by John Woram
Those who are still running the old Windows 3.*x* will find this a great resource for hardware configuration tips.
1122 pages, $34. Random House, 800-733-3000
Networking Windows NT 3.51
by John D. Ruley
This volume is a complete update of the first and best single-volume reference on NT networking. Ruley pulls no punches.
. John Wiley & Sons
Inside Windows 95
by Jim Boyce
Boyce's book covers all aspects of Windows 95 for the intermediate to advanced user, including setup, customization, networking, optimization and core architectural issues. You also get a host of expert tips for using and optimizing Windows 95.
New Riders Publishing,
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