Linux Gazette #59 (November 2000) is available | Linux Today

Linux Gazette #59 (November 2000) is available

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 1, 2000

“Linux Gazette…Making Linux just a little more
fun!”

Linux Gazette is a freely available, WWW e-zine that includes
short articles giving tips and tricks, ideas and suggestions for
customizing and running Linux. It is a member of the Linux
Documentation Project.

Linux Gazette issue #59 can be found at: http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue59/lg_toc59.html

For download purposes, individual issues of LG are available at:
http://www.linuxgazette.com/mirrors.html

Table of Contents

  • The MailBag
    • Help Wanted & Article Ideas
    • General Mail
  • News Bytes
    • Distro News
    • News in General
    • Software Announcements
  • The Answer Gang , by The Linux Gazette Answer Gang
  • More 2-Cent Tips
  • HAL 91 – a minimalistic Linux distribution , by Matthias
    Arndt
  • Open Source is Open for Business , by Bill Bennet
  • Narval, the Intelligent Personal Assistant –or– How the
    French Linux Gazette is Built , by Nicolas Chauvat
  • HelpDex , by Shane Collinge
  • Interview with Google’s Sergey Brin , by Fernando Ribeiro
    Corrêa
  • IBM: The Big Blue Support for the Linux Comunity , by Fernando
    Ribeiro Corrêa
  • Alpha in the New Processors Market , by Fernando Ribeiro
    Corrêa
  • The Australian History of Tux , by Chris Jones
  • Tuxedo Tails , by Eric Kasten
  • PHP Essentials (book review) , by Patrick Lambert
  • dmesg explained , by Jose Nazario and Natarajan
    Krishnaswami
  • Encrypting Data in Web Forms , by Mark Nielsen
  • Making Smalltalk: Spreading the OO Fun , by Jason Steffler
  • The Back Page
    • About This Month’s Authors
    • Not Linux
Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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