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Linux Journal Issue #76/August 2000

Focus

From the Editor  by Editorial Staff

Features

LinuxPPC on the Macintosh PowerBook  by Richard Kinne
Linux goes Mac portable...
Yellow Dog Linux on the iMac  by Stew Benedict
A guide to installing and running YDL on a power PC.
Linux Finance Programs Review  by Ralph Krause

Forum

Writing a Java Class to Manage RPM Package Content  by Jean-Yves Mengant
A look inside RPM packages and how to use Java to extract information.
The Artists' Guide to the Desktop—Part IV  by Michael J. Hammel
Variety is the spice of life.
Comparing Java Implementations for Linux  by Michael Hirsch
No hype here—find out what Java really is and what choices you have with Java for Linux.
Configuring Bash  by David Blackman
A quick introduction to the Bash shell.
VARs: Increasing Margins Through Free Software  by Dean Taylor
The Internet has shifted the power of presence, acquisition and is in the beginnings of shifting the power of commerce. Many Value Added Resellers (VARs) have recognized this shift and have been able to change with the new economy.

Reviews

EasyLinux v1.2  by Pedro Bueno
PCI Symphony Network Cards  by Denny Fox
ImageStream IS Gateway and Rebel Routers  by Jon Valesh
FreeNetshop  by Kevin Lyons
Linux and The Linksys EtherFast Instant GigaDrive  by Billy Ball
WordPerfect Office 2000 Deluxe  by Jon Valesh
Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop 2.4  by Jon Valesh
Open Source Linux: Web Programming  by Daniel Lazenby
Building Database Applications on the Web Using PHP3  by Gaelyne R. Gasson

Columns

Linux Apprentice: A Heterogeneous Linux/Windows 95 Home Network   Here's how to network your Windows machines to your Linux server.  by Chirakkal Easwaran
Take Command   : klogd: The Kernel Logging Dæmon  by Michael A. Schwarz
Kernel Korner   kHTTPd, a Kernel-Based Web Server  by Moshe Bar
Linley on Linux Linux on Wheels: A New Opportunity   Within five years, almost every car will have a powerful computer that provides a variety of services. Linux is a contender to win a large share of this market.  by Linley Gwennap
Cooking with Linux   Organizing your $HOME  by Marcel Gagné
Organize your $HOME directory.
At the Forge   Session Management with Mason  by Reuven M. Lerner
Focus on Software  by David A. Bandel
Embedded Systems News  by Rick Lehrbaum
The Last Word  by Stan Kelly-Bootle

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Penguin's Progress: Do manufacturers have any responsibility?  by Peter H. Salus
Linux for Suits   The Shrinking Subject  by Doc Searls
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