Linux Journal Contents #72, April 2000

The Linux Home Network by Preston F. Crow: Everything you need to know to make those Internet and intranet connections at home.
Assessing the Security of Your Web Applications by Nalneesh Gaur: This article outlines key test areas to identify security issues in a web application and provide measures to minimize them.
Setting Up a Linux Gateway by Lawrence Teo: Setting up a Linux gateway can be a rewarding experience in both home and commercial environments.
Linux and the Next Generation Internet by Stan McClellan, Michael Stricklen and Bob Cummings: This article describes the authors' implementation of a demonstration environment for differentiated Internet services (DiffServ) using Linux-based routers.
Eid Eid, OE/ONE Corporation by Marjorie Richardson: Internet appliances are the next wave of computers to be bought by the public. Mr. Eid tells us how his company is serving this market.

Pakistan On-Line by Rafeeq Ur Rehman: Linux is being used by an ISP in Pakistan--Mr. Rehman tells us why.
Building Your Own Internet Site by Tony Dean: A quick look at what you need to build a web site for your personal or business needs, with pointers to the details.
The (not so) Wonderful World of DSL by Jason Schumaker: Discover the joys of using the new technology of DSL and cable modems to make your link to the world.
RTAI: Real Time Application Interface by P. Mantegazza, E. Bianchi, L. Dozio, S. Papacharalambous,: An introduction to RTAI for deterministic and preemptive real-time behaviour for Linux.
Novell Adopts OpenLDAP by Craig Knudsen: What's new at Novell...
Artists' Guide to the Desktop, Part 2 by Michael J. Hammel: In this episode, Mr. Hammel tells us all about Enlightenment 0.16.1.
Transmeta Rewrites the Rules by Linley Gwennap: All about the revolutionary new chip from Transmeta.

Linux Apprentice: Customizing Vim by Dan Puckett: Some great customizations to Vim's default behavior--make Vim work for you.
Linux Means Business: Converting from SCO Xenix to Linux by Fred Treasure: A computer consultant's experience in converting the SBT accounting system to Linux for the Maxwell House Department Stores.
System Administration: Large-Scale Linux Configuration Management by Paul Anderson: Mr. Anderson describes some general principles and techniques for installing and maintaining configurations on a large number of hosts and describes in detail the local configuration system at Edinburgh University.
Kernel Korner: The Linux Scheduler by Moshe Bar: A look at how the kernel schedules tasks for both uni-processor and multi-processor machines.
Cooking with Linux: Cookie Cutters, Munchers and Crunchers by Marcel Gagne: Some clues for protecting your privacy on the Internet.
At the Forge: Designing Databases by Reuven M. Lerner
Games We Play: Commodore 64 Game Emulation by Jason Kroll: There must have been some magic in that old grey box...
Focus on Software by David A. Bandel
Embedded Systems News Briefs by Rick Lehrbaum
The Last Word by Stan Kelly-Bootle

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Linux for Suits: Now What: Are We Going to Let AOL Turn the Net into TV 2.0... by Doc Searls
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Web Analysis Using Analog by Gaelyne R. Gasson: Every web site needs a way to get accurate statitics--here's a freely available program to give you that information.
Shell Functions and Path Variables, part 2 by Stephen Collyer: Mr. Collyer continues his discussion with a detailed description of the addpath function.
The Generation Gap by Brian Marshall: This paper examines the issues involved with the use of open-source software components in closed-source applications.
Enlightenment Basics by Michael J. Hammel: A guide to getting and installing Enlightenment.