Linux Journal Issue #60/April 1999
Focus
- Network Computing by Marjorie Richardson
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Features
- Corel's NetWinder by Marcel Gagne
- A review of this networking computer from Canada.
- FlowNet: An Inexpensive High-Performance Network by Erann Gat and Mike Ciholas
- A look at current state-of-the-art network hardware and protocols with a solution for the slow network problem.
- Using Linux with Network Computers by Brian Vincent
- A look at one man's experiences setting up Linux as an application and boot server for Neoware network computers.
- Network Administration with AWK by Juergen Kahrs
- If you are looking for an easy way to access your network services, AWK scripting provides the means.
Forum
- Linux Training by Scott Schad
- A report on Caldera's new Linux Administration Course.
- Blender by Ben Crowder
- No, it is not that thing you use to stir up food in your kitchen--it is a hot new state-of-the-art 3-D modeler.
- LJ Interviews John Ousterhout by Marjorie Richardson
- LJ talks to the creator of Tcl/Tk about the port of TclPro to Linux.
- Linux Certification for the Software Professional by P. Tobin Maginnis
- A discussion of the need for certification and a proposal from Sair, Inc. for a Linux certificate program.
Reviews
- Arkeia by Charles Curley
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- Xi Graphics MaXimum cde/OS v1.2.3, Executive Edition by Jeff Alami
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- Linux For Dummies Quick Reference, 2nd Edition by Harvey Friedman
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- Conix 3-D Explorer by Michael J. Hammel
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- Perl Cookbook by James Lee
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Columns
- Take Command
- grep: Searching for Words by Jan Rooijackers
A command to help you find a specific word or a sentence in a file.
- Kernel Korner
- Linux 2.2 and the Frame-Buffer Console by Joseph Pranevich
Wondering about the new frame-buffer features in the kernel? Mr. Pranevich gives us the scoop.
- At the Forge
- Writing Modules for mod_perl by Reuven M. Lerner
- The Cutting Edge
- Security Research Laboratory and Education Center by Joseph Pranevich
The world-class research center at Purdue University is getting serious about cutting edge development of security related projects.
- Linux Apprentice
- Windows/Linux Dual Bootby Vince Veselosky
Don't want to give up Windows while you learn Linux? Here's how to use both on the same machine
- Focus on Software
- Focus on Software by David A. Bandel
- Take Command
- Good Ol' sed by Hans de Vreught
A nice little command to help you modify files.
Departments
- Letters
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More Letters to the Editor
- From the Publisher: A Look to the Future by Phil Hughes
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- New Products
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- Best of Technical Support
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Strictly On-line
- DECnet Network Protocol
- This article contains information on how to use and configure available DECnet software as well as information on how the kernel code works.
- The Xxl Spreadsheet Project
- This paper is a general presentation of the Xxl project and of its latest version, describing the choices that drove the design of Xxl and its main charactertistics.
- Network Programming with Perl
- Using Perl to make network task is easy--here's how.
- Linux in Enterprise Network Management
- Providing Network information to customers on an intranet saves both time and money for this international chemical company.
- Alphabet Soup: The Internationalization of Linux, Part 2
- Mr. Turnbull takes a look at the problems faced with different character sets and the need for standardization.