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Linux Security Tips for the Redhat Distribution In this article I will explain how to make your Linux box secure by taking basic security measures.

Interview: Free Internet Chess Server We would like to present an interview with foxbat, the head admin of the Free Internet Chess Server.

Book Review: Managing IMAP A long awaited and the only book that gathers information gems about this technology.

Avoiding Security Holes - Part V: race conditions This fifth article deals with race conditions :what they are, how to avoid them ...

Making PDF documents with DocBook - Part II In the first article of this series we saw how we could PDF documents from DocBook. In this follow up I explain a second, more modern way to do this transformation.

Avoiding Security Holes - Part VI: cgi scripts CGI scripts

Using XML and XSLT to build LinuxFocus.org(/Nederlands) This article shows you how parts of the Dutch website of LinuxFocus is generated with XSLT tools from the XML database. It compares this with the (very) much slower DOM tools in Perl.

Game Review - NetHack-Falcon's Eye) Falcon's Eye is a 3D graphical front end for NetHack, the oldest computer role-playing game still played and developed.

Java - Part III Java. Parte III WorkSpace/Castellano2eng/article102.meta.html WorkSpace/Castellano2eng/article102.html 2000-07-01

PovRay - Part V: The Use of Textures (continued) PovRay V: Uso de las texturas en Povray II WorkSpace/Castellano2eng/article107.meta.html WorkSpace/Castellano2eng/article107.html

Freefont, True Type and Patterns with the GIMP Freefont, True Type and Patterns dans GIMP Francais/2eng/article116.meta.html

GIMP: Using layers and their masks Gimp : utilisation des masques de calque Francais/2eng/article121.meta.html

QCad QCad Francais/2eng/article132.meta.html

XMRM: Multi Resolution Morphing Xmrm, morphing sous Linux Francais/2eng/article139.meta.html

Yellow Pages - Part III: the server side Yellow Pages 3: le côté serveur Francais/2eng/article163.meta.html

Coverpage (in the works) WorkSpace/Nextissue/index.html

Coverpage English/July2001/index.html

Yellow Pages - Part I Yellow Pages 1 English/July2001/article148.meta.shtml This is the first article in a series about NIS, formerly known as Sun Yellow Pages.

Yellow Pages - Part II: the client side Yellow Pages 2: Le côté client English/July2001/article162.meta.shtml This article describes the client side setup for NIS.

Learning with nmap This is an introduction to the security scanner nmap.

Avoiding Security Holes - Part IV: format strings This fourth article deals with format strings, a type of security holes we've been hearing much about lately.

Singing in the web... with Opera 5.0 for Linux Review of the new improved version of one of the lightest browsers around.

Book review: Professional Perl Programming Professional Perl Programming is a book from Peter Wainwright et al. Published by Wrox press.

Compiling, Configuring and Installing a fully-working Customized Linux Kernel This is a step-by-step instruction for compiling a customized Kernel.

Wacky uses for Raid, /dev/ram, and ramfs This is an introduction to a new Ramdisk alternative in the 2.4 Kernel.

Do magic with images on the shell ImageMagick has some interesting functions that you do not find in any other graphics software.

Coverpage English/May20001/index.html

Avoiding Security Holes - Part III: buffer overflows

Building a Linux-controlled walking robot

Coverpage English/March20001/index.html

PovRay - Part IV: The Use of Textures

Avoiding Security Holes - Part II: memory, stack and functions, shellcode

Using different ISPs for your Internet access

Book review: Beginning Linux Programming

Realtime data mirroring under Linux

Coverpage English/January20001/index.html

Gimp's tools: selection and color correction Les outils de sélection de Gimp et la correction couleur English/January2001/article119.meta.shtml Francais/January2001/article119.shtml 200-12-20 200-12-20

automount and autofs automount et autofs English/January2001/article141.meta.shtml Francais/January2001/article141.shtml

Multicast Multicast English/January2001/article144.meta.shtml Castellano/January2001/article144.shtml

Developing Linux Tools for an Opticians shop English/January2001/article145.meta.shtml Castellano/January2001/article145.shtml

Slackware 7 - Part II: Configuration Guide English/January2001/article157.meta.shtml English/January2001/article157.shtml 2000-10-25 2000-10-30

Security Tools English/January2001/article180.meta.shtml

Avoiding Security Holes - Part I English/January2001/article182.meta.shtml

A shutdown button with LED's to connect to the RS232 interface English/January2001/article186.meta.shtml

Book review: HTML & XHTML, O'Reilly English/January2001/article187.meta.shtml

Game Review - Tux Racer English/January2001/article189.meta.shtml

Coverpage English/November2000/index.html

Découvrir Ted Discovering Ted Francais/November2000/article123.shtml English/November2000/article123.meta.shtml

GNU utilities Utilidades GNU English/November2000/article131.meta.shtml Castellano/November2000/article131.shtml

High Availability systems under Linux

NFS - Network File System NFS - Network File System English/November2000/article164.meta.shtml Francais/November2000/article164.shtml

An introduction to Tk Introduction à Tk English/November2000/article174.shtml Francais/November2000/article174.shtml

xinetd xinetd English/November2000/article175.shtml Francais/November2000/article175.shtml

Once upon a time... or commercial Unix vs free Unix and more! English/November2000/article176.shtml

Coverpage English/September2000/index.html

Slackware 7 - Part I: Installation Guide

Book review: Professional PHP Programming

Building Scalable ISPs with opensource softwares

Coverpage English/July2000/index.html

Virtual Network Computing, known as VNC

An Introduction to Perl's XML::XSLT module

Developing Gnome Application with Python (Part 1)

Installing Debian packages of LinuxFocus

Using Serial Line LCD displays under Linux

Coverpage English/May2000/index.html

Apache part I Apache 1er partie English/May2000/article122.meta.shtml Francais/May2000/article122.shtml

Sendmail and Fetchmail: A local mail server Configurer votre serveur local avec sendmail et fetchmail English/May2000/article130.meta.shtml Francais/May2000/article130.shtml

Arkeia, a commercial and professional network backup solution English/May2000/article149.meta.shtml

Building DHCP automatically Faire un DHCP automatiquement Francais/May2000/article150.shtml English/May2000/article150.meta.shtml

Setting up IP-Masquerading English/May2000/article151.meta.shtml

Making PDF documents with DocBook - Part I English/May2000/article152.meta.shtml

Mastering the VI editor English/May2000/article153.meta.shtml

Coverpage English/March2000/index.html

RT-Linux III Receptor de mando a distancia con RT-Linux (RT parte III) English/March2000/article137.meta.shtml Castellano/March2000/article137.html

NEdit, the universal editor of the Unix world NEdit, l'éditeur universel du monde Unix English/March2000/article138.meta.shtml Francais/March2000/article138.shtml

Product review: SNiFF+ for Linux English/March2000/article140.meta.shtml

Booting three different operating systems: RedHat Linux 5.2, SCO Openserver 5.0.5 and Windows NT 4.0 RedHat Linux 5.2 + SCO Openserver 5.0.5 + Windows NT 4.0 (o algo así) English/March2000/article142.meta.shtml Castellano/March2000/article142.html

The uCsimm kit Le kit uCsimm English/March2000/article146.meta.shtml Francais/March2000/article146.shtml

Using Apache ProxyPass to access servers behind a Masquarading host English/March2000/article147.meta.shtml

Coverpage English/January2000/index.html

FSViewer, un gestionnaire de fichiers pour Window Maker FSViewer, a file manager for Window Maker Francais/January2000/article127.shtml English/January2000/article127.meta.shtml

Window Maker ou NeXTStep, le retour Window Maker, the spirit of NeXTStep Francais/January2000/article128.shtml English/January2000/article128.meta.shtml

Recycling Ip Addresses with Apache English/January2000/article129.meta.shtml

VXE, a Linux security tool English/January2000/article133.meta.shtml

Home Networking, glossary and overview English/January2000/article134.meta.shtml

How to partition your hard drive for Linux English/January2000/article135.meta.shtml

Perl - Part III English/January2000/article136.meta.shtml

Coverpage English/November1999/index.html

Creating fire effects with The GIMP Creer un effet de feu dans GIMP English/November1999/article112.meta.html Francais/November1999/article112.html

Game Review - FreeCiv English/November1999/article117.html English/November1999/article117.meta.html

Tux's secret obsession - Gaming under Linux English/November1999/article118.meta.html

Sketch, vectorial drawing under Linux Sketch, dessin vectoriel sous Linux English/November1999/article120.meta.html Francais/November1999/article120.html

How to use a Ramdisk for Linux English/November1999/article124.meta.html

Speeding up small databases on Linux English/November1999/article125.meta.html

Perl - Part II English/November1999/article126.meta.html

Coverpage English/September1999/index.html

Examples with awk: A short introduction Ejemplos con awk: Una breve introducción English/September1999/article103.meta.html Castellano/September1999/article103.html

Nerdbank - eine Initiative des Bankwesens für offene Schnittstellen im elektronischen Handel Nerdbank - a banking initiative for open interfaces in electronic commerce English/September1999/article105.meta.html Deutsch/September1999/article105.html

How to use your CD-ROM under Linux English/September1999/article106.meta.html

Dialog - a programming language for dialogs English/September1999/article109.meta.html

The Tcl Syntax English/September1999/article110.meta.html

Construire des fichiers avec des macros m4 Building text files with m4 macros English/September1999/article111.meta.html Francais/September1999/article111.html

Perl - Part I English/September1999/article114.meta.html

Coverpage English/July1999/index.html

Interview with Dennis Ritchie English/July1999/article79.html

PostScript - Part II: The Operand Stack English/July1999/article80.html English/July1999/article80.meta.html

RenderMan - Part III English/July1999/article81.html English/July1999/article81.meta.html

The F-CPU Project: Attempting the even harder English/July1999/article82.html

Japanese on Linux Part I English/July1999/article83.html

Postscript - Part III: The Operand Stack English/July1999/article100.html English/July1999/article100.meta.html

How to remove windows for usage under linux English/July1999/article101.meta.html

Funny Unix csh/sh commands English/July1999/article104.meta.html

Coverpage English/January1999/index.html

An Autoguided Vehicle Based on Linux English/January1999/article73.html

Installation and Configuration of a RAID System English/January1999/article74.html

"Happy Hacking" Keyboard Product Review English/January1999/article75.html

PG2CGI Access to a Database from the Web English/January1999/article76.html

File Access Permissions English/January1999/article77.html

Java - Part II English/January1999/article78.html

Coverpage English/December1998/index.html

Coverpage English/November1998/index.html

Basic UNIX commands Ordenes básicas de la línea de comandos English/November1998/article68.html Castellano/November1998/article68.html

Interview with David Bagley English/November1998/article69.html

GNU/Linux on a Fujitsu 635T English/November1998/article70.html

Linux on a Sony Vaio 505gx English/November1998/article71.html 3 lbs, 31,000 feet and 3 glasses of wine at 397.31 bogomips : Linux and the Sony Vaio 505gx. Another review of a Linux system running on a latop

Easy Graphics: A Beginner's Guide to SVGAlib English/November1998/article72.html

Coverpage English/October1998/index.html

Linux as an Educational Tool in Undergraduate Labs English/October1998/article67.html

Coverpage English/September1998/index.html

An Introduction to Network Booting and Etherboot English/September1998/article63.html

Finding Files English/September1998/article64.html

Linux in Chinese English/September1998/article65.html

Interview with Juan Jose Amor English/September1998/article66.html

Coverpage English/July1998/index.html

PovRay - Part III: Design of Recursive Structures English/July1998/article50.html English/July1998/article50.meta.html

Creating and Editing Animations with GIMP English/July1998/article51.html

Enlightenment English/July1998/article52.html English/July1998/article52.meta.html

Regular Expressions English/July1998/article53.html

Linux among artists at BUF COMPAGNIE English/July1998/article54.html

The StarOffice Suite - Part II : Word Processor English/July1998/article55.html

Real-Time Linux II English/July1998/article56.html

Java - Part I: Programming with Java English/July1998/article57.html

SQL Tutorial Part II English/July1998/article58.html

MySQL. A Database Server English/July1998/article59.html

Adding Security to Common Linux Distributions English/July1998/article60.html

TCPD and Firewalls using IPFWADM English/July1998/article61.html

RenderMan - Part II: Basics on Camera Positioning English/July1998/article62.html

Coverpage English/May1998/index.html

MindsEye: 3D Modeling English/May1998/article35.html

Writing Text with Gimp English/May1998/article36.html

Creating a (Somewhat Useful) Version of Linux English/May1998/article37.html

Introduction to SQL: Installing PostgreSQL English/May1998/article38.html

The X Display Manager English/May1998/article39.html

The StarOffice Suite - Part I: StarOffice for Linux English/May1998/article40.html

Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 versus UNIX English/May1998/article41.html

RenderMan - Part I English/May1998/article42.html

PostScript - Part I: the PostScript language English/May1998/article43.html

Real-Time Linux English/May1998/article44.html

Introduction to DNS English/May1998/article45.html

OpenGL: the 3D Scene English/May1998/article46.html

GLUT: using Menus English/May1998/article47.html

PovRay - Part II: Basic Notions English/May1998/article48.html English/May1998/article48.meta.html

Writing Text with PhotoShop English/May1998/article49.html

Coverpage English/March1998/index.html

OpenGL & GLUT programming with Voodoo 3dfx in Mind English/March1998/article23.html

Configuring X English/March1998/article24.html

Interview with Miguel de Icaza English/March1998/article25.html

Through the Window English/March1998/article26.html

Interview with Linus Torvalds English/March1998/article27.html

OpenGL Programming: More about Lines b English/March1998/article28.html

GLUT Programming - Part II: Windows Management English/March1998/article29.html

PovRay - Part I: Beginning with Povray English/March1998/article30.html English/March1998/article30.meta.html

Lyx Review English/March1998/article31.html

Building, Installing and Configuring sendmail 8.8.x English/March1998/article32.html

Graphical Photocomposition with Photoshop English/March1998/article33.html

Using Gimp English/March1998/article34.html

Coverpage English/January1998/index.html

Straight from the Horse's Mouth English/January1998/article10.html

Enabling Profile on an Alpha English/January1998/article11.html

Setting Up a ZIP Drive on an Alpha Platform English/January1998/article12.html

ECC2-79 cracked: Alpha Linux did it. English/January1998/article13.html

Mail From Our Readers English/January1998/article14.html

Open GL - Part I: What is OpenGL? English/January1998/article15.html

GLUT Programming - Part I: Windows and Animations English/January1998/article16.html

OpenGL Programming: Simple Polygon Rendering English/January1998/article17.html

Hardware Review: 3Dfx Graphics Card English/January1998/article18.html

Kernel Secrets English/March1998/article19.html

Debugging Code with ddd English/January1998/article20.html

Network Management and Monitoring with Linux English/January1998/article21.html

Getting Linux to Run on an Alpha CPU English/January1998/article22.html

Coverpage English/November1997/index.html

What is Linux? English/November1997/article1.html

Installation of Manpages-es English/November1997/article2.html

Conneting to the Internet English/November1997/article3.html

I got Linux Installed, What next? English/November1997/article4.html

Some Tips English/November1997/article3.html

Making Shared Libraries English/November1997/article6.html

PGP Under Linux English/November1997/article7.html

Managing Your Mail with procmail English/November1997/article8.html

Linux in Hospitals English/November1997/article9.html English/November1997/article9.meta.html