
Thor's OS Xodus
Why And How I Left Windows For OS X
Description
Key Features
- Provides the best way to migrate from Microsoft products to OSX with information found in no other text
- The most complete roadmap for entities who want to move away from Microsoft and decouple their dependency on Microsoft products
- Authored by Thor Mullen, Principal Security Architect for a multi-billion dollar commerce platform, who teaches users how to create a secure OSX installation
- Unique resource that provides valuable information on moving from IIS to Apache, from MS SQL Server to MySQL, from .NET to PHP
Readership
Information Security professionals of all levels, systems architects, app developers, project managers, IT decision makers, and a general consumer audience for those who want to migrate their systems.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. OS X, Privacy, and Online Safety: Technical Classes: Basic, Standard, Advanced, and Advanced+
- Abstract
- Section One: Logical Privacy and Security
- Section Two: Technical Privacy and Security – Limiting Access to Sites
- Chapter 2. OS Xodus – Media
- Abstract
- Step #1: Basic Media Sharing via iTunes
- Step #2: Advanced Media Control
- Chapter 3. The Interface
- Abstract
- Multiple Monitors and Customization
- Finder and Navigation
- Quick Look
- Tags
- Tagging With Spotlight
- Apple Defaults and Script Editor
- Encrypted Disk Images
- Intelligent, Multi-Choice Dialog Boxes
- Intelligent Shared File System Updates
- Intelligent File Copy
- Chapter 4. OS Xodus: Remote Access
- Abstract
- VNC
- Apple Remote Desktop
- iCloud’s Back to My Mac
- SSH Supplement – Advanced Section
- Chapter 5. OS X Server
- Abstract
- Medium Level Tech
- Advanced Level Tech
- Chapter 1. OS X, Privacy, and Online Safety: Technical Classes: Basic, Standard, Advanced, and Advanced+
Product details
- No. of pages: 218
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Syngress 2015
- Published: October 28, 2015
- Imprint: Syngress
- eBook ISBN: 9780124105065
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124104631
About the Author
Timothy "Thor" Mullen
After years working for the software giant, Thor now condemns the company for their unethical practices and evangelizes for Apple OS X and open systems and has committed his research to the betterment of users by providing guidance for users to switch from their dependency upon Windows and enjoy the superior, secure, and feature-rich experience that is OS X.