[X4U] Best OSX beginners book?

[Randy B.Singer]

Crandon David said:

>My 75 yr old uncle will be upgrading his 500MHz iMac running OS9 to  
>OSX soon.
>
>I'm looking for the best, simple, beginners book for him to read and  
>reference.
>
>I've thought of The Little Black Book by Gene Steinberg, as well as  
>The Missing Manual by Pogue.
>
>What do you all think?


It really depends on him.  Pogue's book is the best overall, but your 
uncle may not be as technically inclined as that book presumes the reader 
to be.

If you can get over the insulting title, this book is really quite good:

Mac OS X Tiger for Dummies by Bob LeVitus
<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0764576755/qid=1120181712/sr
=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/103-9803461-9216658?v=glance&s=books>



Randy B. Singer
Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions)

Routine OS X Maintenance and Generic Troubleshooting
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html