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Norman M. Jacobowitz

Issue #62, June 1999

Mr. Jacobowitz talks about standards with representatives of the various distributions by e-mail and at the LinuxWorld Expo.

With all of the […]

Daniel Quinlan

Issue #62, June 1999

“The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.” –Professor Andrew S. Tanebaum (author of MINIX).

Despite the […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #61, May 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

TELNET Permissions

How do you disable users from using TELNET to log in to […]

Brian Masney

Issue #61, May 1999

A description of POSIX thread basics for C programmers.

The purpose of this article is to provide a good foundation of the basics of threaded […]

Ian V. McLoughlin

Issue #61, May 1999

Follow the development of speech algorithms for digital radios through the complete project life cycle.

In this article, I describe a Linux […]

Ian Darwin

Issue #61, May 1999

Mr. Darwin takes a look at Java and describes the steps for writing a user interface in Java.

If you looked at the earliest versions of Java and […]

J. Mark Shacklette

Jeff Illian

Issue #61, May 1999

The authors provide some basics to get the new CORBA programmer started.

CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) […]

Marjorie Richardson

Issue #61, May 1999

Discover a bit about Perl’s creator and what’s happening with Perl.

I “talked” to Larry Wall, […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #60, April 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Accessing /dev/fd0

I successfully installed Red Hat v5.1 with X as the […]

Juergen Kahrs

Issue #60, April 1999

If you are looking for an easy way to access your network services, AWK scripting provides the means.

What does the scripting language AWK have to […]

Brian Vincent

Issue #60, April 1999

A look at one man’s experiences setting up Linux as an application and boot server for Neoware network computers.

For over three years, the computer […]

Erann Gat

Mike Ciholas

Issue #60, April 1999

A look at current state-of-the-art network hardware and protocols with a solution for the slow network problem.

We have been using […]

Marcel Gagné

Issue #60, April 1999

A review of this networking computer from Canada.

Manufacturer: Corel Computer

URL: http//www.corelcomputer.com/

Price: […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #59, March 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Modem Compatibility

Can I use an internal PCI modem with Linux? I have […]

Marjorie Richardson

Issue #59, March 1999

Linux enters the mainstream as companies such as Learning Tree and Caldera offer training courses for Linux. Here Learning Tree tells us why they are […]

Guillermo Ortega

Issue #59, March 1999

An overview of two applications for spacecraft and why these applications are being run on Linux.

The first element of the International Space […]

David Corcoran

David Sims

Bob Hillhouse

Issue #59, March 1999

The cool way to make secure transactions.

For centuries, security was synonymous with secrecy. The shared […]

Best of Technical Support

Various

Issue #58, February 1999

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Pre-installed Slackware

I picked up a used laptop that has Slackware […]

Kalle Dalheimer

Issue #58, February 1999

Mr. Dalheimer describes some of the plans being made for future versions of KDE.

The K Desktop Environment (KDE, see […]

Miguel de Icaza

Issue #58, February 1999

What is GNOME and where is it heading? Miguel tells us all.

GNOME is an acronym for GNU’s Network Object Model Environment. GNOME addresses a […]