Focuses on improving and expanding Microsoft Windows with shareware and public-domain software. Thoroughly explains how to make Windows easier to use; expand the capabilities of Windows 3.X; and customize Windows for specific applications. The appendices offer excellent contact information for public-domain and shareware software sources, invaluable material on Windows versions of commercial programs plus a master list of the top 10 programs in each category contained within the text.
Michael A. Banks is the author of 43 books, the most recent of which is Blogging Heroes: Interviews with 30 of the World's Top Bloggers. He also wrote the New York Times bestseller CROSLEY: Two Brothers and a Business Empire that Transformed the Nation, The eBay Survival Guide, and several science fiction novels, as well as a number of other non-fiction books.