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George Lebl

Elliot Lee

Miguel de Icaza

Issue #70, February 2000

The GNOME team bring us up-to-date on the progress of this popular desktop environment.

The GNOME Project […]

Kalle Dalheimer

Issue #70, February 2000

Ready to jazz up your KDE desktop—get KDE 2.0.

The KDE team is working full steam on the next release of the K Desktop Environment which is p […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #69, January 2000

Our experts answer your technical questions.

X Marks the Spot

My system worked fine for a few months, but now I’m […]

Eddie Harari

Issue #69, January 2000

Wondering about the latest version of BIND? Wonder no more. Mr. Harari is back this month to tell us all about it.

Many new features have been […]

Wesley Erhart

Joseph Bell

Marc Hammons

Mark Mains

Issue #69, January 2000

At Nortel Networks, we have developed a Linux-based system for testing a second-generation packet […]

Guest Editorial: World Domination

Eric Raymond

Issue #69, January 2000

Eric takes a serious look at what the world will be like when Linux is the dominant operating system—or is he just k […]

Greg Herlein

Issue #69, January 2000

Call your friends and family from your computer—a look at the future or the present? With Linux, the future is now.

The OpenPhone Project ( […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #68, December 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Partitioning

I am installing and have a 3GB hard drive. I am not sure […]

Jason Kroll

Marjorie Richardson

Doc Searls

Peter Salus

Issue #68, December 1999

Once again, it is time to present our annual awards to those we feel deserve recognition for their […]

Nalneesh Gaur

Issue #68, December 1999

Because the DNS plays such a vital role in the Internet, it is important that this service be protected and secured.

The Domain Name System (DNS) […]

Eddie Harari

Issue #68, December 1999

This article discusses a few of the many procedures we must take after the install is done, so that the system will not be trivial to […]

Markolf Gudjons

Issue #68, December 1999

Integrating Linux into a large-scale production network running SPARCs and Windows.

Linux has come a long way in these past few years, no […]

David Morgan

Issue #68, December 1999

A look into VPNs—what they are and how they work.

Commercial Virtual Private Network (VPN) products are becoming widespread. They let c […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #67, November 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Synchronizing Clocks

I would like to know how best to synchronize the […]

Kevin Kitts

Issue #67, November 1999

Database Administration got you down? Here’s a tool to help you out.

Orac is an open-source database administration tool written in Perl/Tk. It was […]

David Axmark

Michael xxxxxxx Widenius

Issue #67, November 1999

A look at the MySQL database—where it’s been, where it is now, and where it’s g […]

Peter Harvey

Issue #67, November 1999

Mr. Harvey describes the ODBC open specification for application developers.

Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) is an open specification for […]

Bruce McDonald

Issue #67, November 1999

The persistent nature of Java servlets makes them ideal for database/web technology. Mr. McDonald takes a look at using servlets with PostgreSQL and […]

Liu Kwong Ip

Issue #67, November 1999

Here’s the way to develop a dial-on-demand database cluster in Linux.

About half a year ago, we began a project called NORA to develop an […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #66, October 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Modem Question

Can I get two nearby modems to talk over a short […]