Features

• The Humble Beginnings of Linux  by Randolph Bentson
  A reflection of the early days of Linux.
  
• Review of Scilab  by Robert Dalrymple
  
• Introduction to LINCKS  by Martin Sjölin
  A hypertext-style database with “groupware” features.
  
• Introducing Scheme  by Robert Sanders
  An extensible language that is easy to debug and easy to develop.
  

News & Articles

• Linux Events  
  
• Pentiums and Non-Pentiums  by Phil Hughes
  
• What's Gnu?  by Arnold Robbins
  
• Installing Linux via NFS  by Greg Hankins
  
• Questions From the OSW Booth  by Kim Johnson
  

Reviews

• Product Review   BRU  by Jon Freivald
  
• Book Review   Tcl and the Tk Toolkit  by Phil Hughes
  
• Book Review   Your Internet Consultant  by Phil Hughes
  

Columns

• Letters to the Editor  
  
• Stop the Presses   Reader Survery Response  by Phil Hughes
  
• From the Editor   Linux In Amsterdam  by Michael K. Johnson
  
• Take Command   The rm Command  by Phil Hughes
  
• Linux Means Business   Remote Data Gathering with Linux  by Grant Edwards
  
• New Products  
  
• System Administration   How to Log Friends and Influence People  by Mark Komarinski
  
• Kernel Korner   Block Device Drivers  by Michael K. Johnson