Focus

• Cooking with Linux  by Marjorie Richardson
  

Features

• Cooking with Linux   —The French Connection  by Marcel Gagné
  Mr. Gagné provides us with several recipes from his famed French kitchen.
  
• Natural Selection in a Linux Universe  by Travis Metcalfe and Ed Nather
  Astronomers at the University of Texas-Austin are using the ideas of Charles Darwin to learn about the interior of white dwarf stars—using a minimal parallel Linux cluster tailored specifically to their application.
  
• Multilink PPP: One Big Virtual WAN Pipe  by George E. Conant
  MLPPP gives network managers the power to deliver WAN bandwidth on demand using an array of services.
  
• Netscape Plug-Ins  by Larry Hoff
  Extending Netscape's ability to handle additional file formats.
  

Forum

• Open Source with Applix  by Craig Knudsen
  
• Linux Distributions Comparison  
  
• Caldera's Ransom Love  by Marjorie Richardson
  
• Multicast: From Theory to Practice  by Juan-Mariano de Goyeneche
  Broadcasting over the Internet—a look at developing applications for this new technology.
  
• The 19th Century Meets the 21st  by Paul Murphy
  Mr. Murphy describes how he set up DSL service for the old Brooklyn apartment where he lives.
  

Columns

• Kernel Korner   Supporting Multiple Kernel Versions  by Tony Wildish
  Supporting Multiple Kernel Versions Expect scripts to help you support multiple versions of the kernel across different platforms.
  
• Focus on Software  by David A. Bandel
  
• At the Forge   Dynamic Graphics  by Reuven M. Lerner
  Dynamic Graphics Generating graphics, charts and graphs for your web site is easy following Mr. Lerner's instructions.
  
• The Cutting Edge   Voice-Over IP for Linux  by Greg Herlein and Ed Okerson
  Voice-Over IP for Linux Make your long-distance calls over the Internet using this new technology for Linux.
  
• Take Command   cron: Job Scheduler  by Michael S. Keller
  

Reviews

• Red Hat 6.0  by Jason Kroll
  
• ApplixWare 4.4.1 for Linux  by Dean M. Staff
  
• Linux Device Drivers  by Mark Bishop
  
• Learning Perl/Tk  by Bill Cunningham
  

Departments

• Letters  
  More Letters to the Editor
  
• upFRONT  
  
• Penguin's Progress: The New Building Trade  
  
• New Products  
  
• Best of Technical Support  
  

Strictly On-line

• Adventure  by Joseph Pranevich
  A trip down gaming's memory lane with an enthusiastic, long-time player.
  
• Remotely Monitoring a Satellite Instrument  by Guy Beaver
  How a small aerospace company uses Linux to remotely monitor the performance of a satellite instrument.
  
• First UNIX/Linux National Competition held in Ljubljana  by Primoz Peterlin and Ales Kosir
  A look at the questions and answers for a contest to find Linux solutions to common problems.
  
• Linux Apprentice: Filters  by Paul Dunne
  This article is about filtering, a very powerful facility available to every Linux user, but one which migrants from other operating systems may find new and unusual.
  
• The Unified Modeling Language User Guide  by Geoff Glasson