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JANUARY 2000 ISSUE: TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Take the Money and Run (reliably):
Venture Capital Prospecting in Open Source's Wild Frontier
by Wendy Goldman Rohm
Here comes the money. Venture capitalists are taking a long hard look at Linux and open source software.
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The Age of 2.4:
A Peek at What's New in the Latest Linux Kernel
By Bill McCarty
Pundits are already calling it the "desktop kernel" and it may be coming to a computer near you soon: Linux 2.4.
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Live Free or Die:
Eric Raymond is on a Self-appointed Mission to Bring 'Software that Doesn't Suck' to the Mainstream
By Robert McMillan
Since heading up the Open Source Initiative, Eric Raymond has become one of the most prominent advocates of open source software.
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You Can Take it With You:
Firing up a Linux Laptop is Getting Easier
By Jason Compton
If installing Linux on a desktop system is getting to be old hat, perhaps you're ready for the next challenge: Running Linux on your laptop.
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| DEPARTMENTS | ||
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Newbies
by Hal Moroff
Where's a Newbie to Turn for a Helping Hand?
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In the Trenches
by Jon Prial
Does IBM Really "Get" Linux?
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On the Desktop
by Lou Grinzo
Ever Wonder What Actually Happens When X Starts Up?
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Guru Guidance
by James Mohr
Big Brother Gives you Solid System Monitoring...for Free
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Best Defense
by Paul Russell
Packet Filtering with Linux 2.4's iptables
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Gearheads Only
by Alan Cox
Writing a Device Driver for Video-Capture Devices
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Compile Time
by Erik Troan
How to Make Use of Signals When Writing Linux Applications
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Perl Of Wisdom
by Randal L. Schwartz
Customizing top for a Shared Web Server
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Tech Support
by Michael Perry
Tips on PPP, E-mail, and Home Networking
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| PRODUCT REVIEW | ||
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Linux for Everyone: Corel Linux
by Jason Perlow
Corel spiffs up the Debian distribution in hopes of taking Linux to the masses.
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| REPORT FROM THE FRONT | ||
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" With Motherboard, You Get Linux
" Red Hat Funds Open Source Center
" Internet.com Expands Linux Holdings
" Dueling Analysts
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" ATI Opens Up
" Compaq, Red Hat in Support Alliance
" Cobalt IPO Strikes Gold
" Linux Artists Convene Online
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| NEW PRODUCTS | ||
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" Slackware 7: Don't Call it a Comeback
" Put a Little Tux in Your Typing
" A SysAdmin's Dream
" User Friendly Gets Bound
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" VA Linux Systems FullOn 2x2
" Server in 30 Minutes or It's Free!
" New Graphics Software for Linux
" Railroad Tycoon II
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