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New minor and major updates.
Document | Classification | Update | Author | Description | Version |
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AI-
Alife- |
howto | major | John A. Eikenberry | Information about AI software for Linux | Version: v, 16 January 2000 |
Bash-
Prompt- |
howto | overhaul | Giles Orr | Creating and controlling terminal and xterm prompts | Version: v0.76, 31 December 1999 |
Bootdisk-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | Tom Fawcett | How to create a boot/root maintenance disk for Linux | Version: v3.6, January 2000 |
Ecology-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | Werner Heuser | Discusses ways Linux computers can be used as a mean to protect our environment, by using its features to save power or paper |
Version: v0.5, 4 January 2000 |
HOWTO-
HOWTO |
howto | major | Mark F. Komarinski | Getting a new LDP author up and running with tools, ideas, and |
Version: v1.1, 14 December 1999 |
Hellenic-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | Fotis Georgatos | Auto to keimevo periexei plnrofories gia tnv ru8misn tou Linux gia upostnri3n twv idiaiterotntwv twv Ellnvwv kai tns ellnvikns glwssas |
Version: v, 21 December 1999 |
IngresII-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | Pal Domokos | This document helps install the Ingres II Relational Database Management System on Linux |
Version: v1.01, 23 December 1999 |
Jaz-
Drive- |
howto | minor | Herbert S. DaSilva | This HOWTO covers the configuration and use of the 1Gb and 2Gb Iomega Jaz drives under Linux |
Version: v1.8, 12 January 2000 |
Kerberos5-
HOWTO |
howto | new | Bear Giles | This document describes how to set up and use MIT Kerberos 5 on a Linux system |
Version: v0.2, 10 January 2000 |
Linux- From- Scratch- HOWTO |
howto | new | Gerard Beekmans | This document describes the process of creating your own Linux system from scratch, using nothing but the sources of needed software |
Version: v1.2, 9 January 2000 |
Loopback- Encrypted- Filesystem- HOWTO |
howto | minor | Ryan T. Rhea | This document explains how to setup and then use a filesystem that, when mounted by a user, dynamically and transparently encrypts its contents |
Version: v1.1, 29 November 1999 |
Modem-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | David S. Lawyer | Help with selecting, connecting, configuring, trouble-shooting, and understanding modems for a PC |
Version: v0.08, 4 January 2000 |
Plug-
and- |
howto | minor | David Lawyer | How to get your Linux system to support Plug-and-Play | Version: v0.09, 7 January 2000 |
PostgreSQL-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | Al Dev (Alavoor Vasudevan) | How to setup PostgreSQL as a database server | Version: v15.0, 5 December 1999 |
Printing-
HOWTO |
howto | major | Grant Taylor | HOWTO on printing software for Linux | Version: v4.0, 12 January 2000 |
SMP- HOWTO |
howto | minor | David Mentré | This HOWTO reviews main issues (and I hope solutions) related to SMP configuration under Linux |
Version: v1.9, 13 January 2000 |
Secure- Programming- HOWTO |
howto | new | David A. Wheeler | This paper provides a set of design and implementation guidelines for writing secure programs for Linux systems |
Version: v1.20, 23 December 1999 |
Serial-
HOWTO |
howto | minor | David Lawyer | This HOWTO covers basic info on the Serial Port and multiport serial cards |
Version: v2.05, 1 January 2000 |
Text-
Terminal- |
howto | minor | David S. Lawyer | This document explains what text terminals are, how they work, how to install and configure them |
Version: v1.10, 22 December 1999 |
Vim- HOWTO |
howto | major | Alavoor Vasudevan | This document is a guide to very quickly setup Vim editor on Linux or Unix systems |
Version: v3.0, 14 December 1999 |
Wearable-
HOWTO |
howto | new | Lionel, trollhunter Bouchpan- Lerust- Juery |
Nomadism is one of the major trends of our society, now most of the people can work with a laptop computer, but few did the next step: to live, or if you prefer to wear one computer that is a wearable |
Version: v0.0.5, December 1999 |
XFree86- Video- Timings- HOWTO |
howto | minor | Eric S. Raymond | How to compose a mode line for XFree86 | Version: v4.1, 2 January 2000 |
Commercial- Port- Advocacy |
mini | new | Doug Loss | This document discusses methods that can be used to approach commercial software companies to convince them to port their programs to Linux |
Version: v0.1, 29 December 1999 |
Domain | mini | new | Christopher Neufeld | This document outlines the things you will probably have to do when you want to set up a network of computers under your own domain. |
Version: v0.6, 9 January 2000 |
FTP | mini | new | Matthew Borowski | How to use ftp clients and servers | Version: v0.2, 9 January 2000 |
Programming- Languages |
mini | new | Risto S. Varanka | A brief comparison of major programming languages for Linux and major libraries for creating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) under Linux |
Version: v, 6 January 2000 |
Swap-
Space |
mini | new | Rahul Joshi | How to share swap space between Linux and Windows | Version: v1.41, 9 December 1999 |
TT-
Debian |
mini | new | Bear Giles | This document describes how to configure a Debian system to use TrueType fonts for display and printing |
Version: v0.3, 10 January 2000 |