OS X for Hackers at Heart Contributor(s): Hurley, Chris (Author), Rogers, Russ (Author), Long, Johnny (Author) |
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ISBN: 1597490407 ISBN-13: 9781597490405 Publisher: Syngress Publishing OUR PRICE: $46.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: This book demonstrates how the best and brightest use OS X to do cutting-edge research, development, and just plain fooling around. It teaches hackers of all types from software developers to security professionals to hobbyists, how to use the most powerful (and often obscure) features of OS X for wireless networking, WarDriving, software development, penetration testing, scripting administrative tasks, and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Operating Systems - Windows Desktop - Computers | Security - General |
Dewey: 005.446 |
Physical Information: 1.25" H x 7" W x 8.92" (1.38 lbs) 512 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The sexy, elegant design of the Apple PowerBook combined with the Unix-like OS X operating system based on FreeBSD, have once again made OS X the Apple of every hacker's eye. In this unique and engaging book covering the brand new OS X 10.4 Tiger, the world's foremost "true hackers" unleash the power of OS X for everything form cutting edge research and development to just plain old fun. OS X 10.4 Tiger is a major upgrade for Mac OS X for running Apple's Macintosh computers and laptops. This book is not a reference to every feature and menu item for OS X. Rather, it teaches hackers of all types from software developers to security professionals to hobbyists, how to use the most powerful (and often obscure) features of OS X for wireless networking, WarDriving, software development, penetration testing, scripting administrative tasks, and much more. |