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Issue #41, September 1997

Our experts answer your technical questions.

The .plan File

What are the .plan and .project files read by the finger command and what should they […]

Jeff Tranter

Issue #41, September 1997

Linux and ham radio share a common spirit of cooperation, experimentation and do-it-yourself attitude. These two interests come together in packet […]

Thor Sigvaldason

Issue #41, September 1997

Part 3 shows us the means to give our game simulator a more professional appearance and to add a few goodies.

In the first two articles of […]

B. Scott Burkett

Issue #41, September 1997

One company’s experience using Linux as the operating system of choice for their training classes.

The proliferation of the Linux operating […]

Various

Issue #40, August 1997

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Trouble With crontab

I’m having trouble using the crontab file. This is the first time I have tried it […]

James T. Dennis

Issue #40, August 1997

Interview with Sameer Parekh of Stronghold.

Jim Dennis, “The Answer Guy” columnist for Linux Gazette, recently interviewed Sameer Parekh for Lin […]

Robb Shecter

Issue #40, August 1997

How one university uses PGP and digital signatures to make its network secure.

PGP and public-key cryptography are used all the time for encrypting […]

Thor Sigvaldason

Issue #40, August 1997

We learn to write an application with XForms by simulating a game with 2 players and 2 actions.

Last month we began this series on XForms by […]

Various

Issue #39, July 1997

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Changing Finger Information

How can I change the “user’s name” in my finger information to a dif […]

Belinda Frasier

Issue #39, July 1997

A report from Germany on the world’s largest computer fair.

CeBIT is the world’s largest computer fair, bringing together vendors and attendees […]

Jon “maddog” Hall

Issue #39, July 1997

Jon “maddog” Hall dreams up the ideal configuration for an Intel Linux system in this fantasy letter to Bob Palmer, President and CEO of Digital Equipme […]

Frank Pilhofer

Issue #39, July 1997

Using UUDeview can relieve you of the problems associated with sending and receiving binary e-mail.

When did you last send or receive an e-mail? […]

Thor Sigvaldason

Issue #39, July 1997

The XForms home page calls XForms “a GUI toolkit based on Xlib for the X Window System. It features a rich set of objects, such as buttons, sliders, and m […]

Malcolm Murphy

Issue #39, July 1997

A quick look at a language designed to manipulate matrices and provide other numerical functions.

For numerical computing, high level languages […]

Various

Issue #38, June 1997

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Deleting User Accounts

I want to delete a user account. But I can’t find any command to do so. Is there […]

John F. Bunch

Issue #38, June 1997

Eliminate inconsistent behavior from your keyboard by following the instructions in this article.

One of the convenient features of Linux is that the […]

Scott Steadman

Issue #38, June 1997

Communicating from the office to home using a Linux server and the Internet.

Background

Recently I got the urge to tinker with managing my […]

Various

Issue #37, May 1997

Our experts answer your technical questions.

Netscape On MkLinux

I have installed MkLinux on my Mac 6100. I log in and ftp Netscape. When I try to run […]

Andrew Kuchling

Issue #37, May 1997

Python has evolved since we last had an article on it. Andrew Kuchling brings us up to date in this article, and we invite readers to submit suggestions for […]

Marjorie Richardson

Lydia Kinata

Przemek Klosowski

Issue #37, May 1997

Mr. Klosowski tells us about his users group and why it is such a success.

Marjorie Richardson, […]