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Jay D. Allen

Issue #22, February 1996

A discussion of the use of e-mail filters on Unix computers that use Sendmail-like mail systems.

I have heard it said that electronic mail is the […]

Wim van Dorst

Issue #21, January 1996

When Linux boots, it displays a “BogoMips” number. What does that mean? Is the number displayed correct? What use is the infromation? This quintessential par […]

Tom Morse

Issue #21, January 1996

If you have tried version control, but are frustrated by the need to set explicit locks every time you want to edit a file, or perhaps dislike being unable to […]

Stephen Uhler

Issue #20, December 1995

This month, find out how to test the speed of your Tcl programs and zero in on the slow parts with the time command.

The other day I wrote a Tcl […]

Æleen Frisch

Issue #20, December 1995

Slightly more tedious and complex than adding a disk drive to other microcomputer systems.

The steps required to add an additional disk drive to […]

Belinda Frazier

Issue #19, November 1995

SCO Forum, famous for its fun, casual environment, offered thought-provoking discussions by Scott Adams, Clifford Stoll and John Perry Barlow. Linux […]

Anders Östling

Issue #19, November 1995

IKEA has discovered that Linux is a low-cost solution for its TCP/IP networking needs. Anders Östling tells us the story.

It started by c […]

Trenton B. Tuggle

Issue #19, November 1995

Trappen is a low-powered Linux box on the Internet. It serves uucp e-mail and news feeds to two home Linux machines. It also provides anonymous ftp and […]

Alessandro Rubini

Issue #19, November 1995

Small computers, especially those with little memory, don’t run the X Window System—or any other graphic environment—very smoothly. An intelligent key […]

Andreas Schiffler

David Moody

Issue #19, November 1995

Have a Linux box and need to run Mac applications? Andreas and David show you how it can be done.

If you have been […]

Michael K. Johnson

Issue #18, October 1995

Glimpse, a simple but effective indexing package, can help you find particular mail messages in large mail archives and keep track of files in large […]

Stephen Uhler

Issue #18, October 1995

Stephen gives a thorough description of how to use puts and other techniques for tracking down and exterminating bugs in your Tcl scripts.

On […]

Jon “maddog” Hall

Issue #18, October 1995

A true story of love at first sight.

“Leyenooks?,” I asked, “What is that?” I must admit that I was skeptical. Although the young man in fron […]

LJ Staff

Issue #17, September 1995

Responses showed that the first priority for Linux users is the porting of a WYSIWYG word processor.

Last March we asked readers for feedback about […]

Bogdan Urma

Issue #17, September 1995

Priced at US$99, Moo-Tiff is so far the cheapest solution for Linux users who want to have a Motif development environment on their PCs.

Moo-Tiff […]

Robert A. Dalrymple

Issue #17, September 1995

Familiar tools, such as textedit and commandtool, provide some comfort to those who are used to a Sun system.

The OpenLook window manager […]

Dan Wilder

Issue #17, September 1995

Dan’s previous article (Linux Journal #14) explains why Eiffel is a language of great interest. In this article Dan reviews two Linux implementations of […]

Arnold Robbins

Issue #16, August 1995

This month’s column takes a brief look at the GNU coding standards, a document that describes how to write and package GNU software.

What is it […]

Randolph Bentson

Arnold Robbins

Issue #16, August 1995

While Linux Journal went to DECUS in Washington DC, Randy Bentson attended the Internet World Show and Arnold Robbins took in the […]

Stephen Uhler

Issue #16, August 1995

This month, we inaugurate a bimonthly column for Tcl/Tk programmers. Stephen Uhler will cover some useful but perhaps poorly-known or poorly-understood […]