Linux Documentation Project: HOWTO Updates | Linux Today

Linux Documentation Project: HOWTO Updates

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 4, 1999

Minor, Major, and bug-fix updates.

Document Name Classification Update Author Description Version
CD-Writing-HOWTO howto major Winfried Trümper <winni@xpilot.org> How to write CDs v2.8.8, 19 September 1999
Installation-HOWTO howto minor Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> How to obtain and install Linux v4.19, 26 September 1999
Laptop-HOWTO howto major Werner Heuser <wehe@snafu.de> Contains a concise survey of laptop related documents laptop
related Linux features
v2.0, 2 October 1999

Unix-Internet-Fundamentals-HOWTO
howto major Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> Describes the working basics of PC-class computers, Unix-like
operating systems, and the Internet in non-technical language
v1.4, 25 September 1999
Cable-Modem mini minor Vladimir Vuksan <vuksan@veus.hr> How to use a cable modem with a cable ISP v4.3, 22 June 1999

Linux-Modem-Sharing
mini bug Friedemann Baitinger <baiti@toplink.net> How to setup Linux as a modem sharing server for other client
computers
v1.01, 11 February 1997

Loopback-Root-FS
mini minor Andrew M. Bishop <amb@gedanken.demon.co.uk> How to use the Linux loopback device to create a Linux native
filesystem format installation that can be run from a DOS partition
without re-partitioning
v1.1, 24 September 1999
RedHat-CD mini major Morten Kjeldgaard <mok@imsb.au.dk> Peter von der
Ahé <pahe+rhcd@daimi.au.dk>
How to make your own CDs from the Red Hat Linux distribution
equivalent to the ones commercially available from Red Hat
v1.29, 22 September 1999
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