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JULY 1999 ISSUE: TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES
Kernel

Secrets Revealed

Inside the Linux Kernel
by Matt Welsh
Take a tour of the Linux kernel's guts. Follow your tour guide and learn what makes Linux tick.

Open Source

Open Source

The State of Free Software Licensing
by Bruce Perens
What exactly is Free Software? Perens discusses the Open Source Definition and provides an overview of the various licenses under which software is released.

Saint Richard

Saint Richard

Free Software Will Save Your Soul
by the Editors of Linux Magazine
Richard M. Stallman, the Founding Father of Free Software, discusses the Free Software movement and its political philosophy.

Puffin

Puffin Dreams

HP's Open Source Solutions Operation
by Lee Gomes
The Open Source movement is forcing established technology companies to re-evaluate their business strategies. Hewlett Packard is among the most progressive in this regard.

DEPARTMENTS

Newbies

by Hal Moroff
The X Window System

In the Trenches

by Alex Daly
Linux in the Post-PC World

Guru Guidance

by Tim Jones
Linux Backup Primer

Best Defense

by Simson L. Garfinkel
Network-Based Process Table Attacks

Gearheads Only

by Paul Mackerras
How To Make Sure Your Driver Will Work On The Power Macintosh

Compile Time

by Eric Harlow
GUI Building With GTK

Perl Of Wisdom

by Randal L. Schwartz
Tieing Up Loose Ends

Tech Support

by Michael Perry
Top Tech Support Questions

PRODUCT REVIEW

Apache: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition

by Elizabeth Zinkann
The father and son team of Ben and Peter Laurie have revised their valuable reference for system administrators and programmers.

REPORT FROM THE FRONT
" KDE Offers New Release of their Desktop Environment
" User Friendly Available in Print
" Wiley and Sair Partner for GNU Certification
" Linuxcare and Yellow Dog in Agreement
" MandrakeSoft Lothar Makes Linux Easier
" Red Hat Takes America by Storm
" Keylabs Announces Linux Compatibility Testing Program
" VA Research Acquires LHS
NEW PRODUCTS
" Geodesic's Great Circle Supports Linux
" APC To Offer UPS Power Management
" AMI-RAID Announces Tools for Linux
" VSI-FAX Enters Emerging Linux Fax Market
" GNU Edition of Code Warrior Arrives
PUBLISHER'S STATEMENT

Adventures in Free Software, by Adam Goodman


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