Linux Journal Contents #114, October 2003

Features

• Bootable Restoration CDs with Mondo  by Craig Swanson and Matt Lung
  Do you have a bare-metal recovery plan? Burn a customized, hands-off restore CD for every system on your network.
  
• Using the Amd Automounter  by Erez Zadok
  Bring your most complicated NFS challenges under control with a versatile utility.
  
• Securing Your Network against Kazaa  by Chris Lowth
  Are you wasting your company's bandwidth just to risk getting on the wrong side of the law? Put a stop to it with a Linux firewall.
  

Indepth

• Building a Linux IPv6 DNS Server  by David Gordon and Ibrahim Haddad
  You've got IPv6 compiled and working—now match some convenient names with those inconvenient 128-bit addresses.
  
• Getting Started with Vi  by William Ward
  William presents the fundamentals of the vi editor.
  
• Antique Film Effects with The GIMP  by Eric Jeschke
  Send your photo subjects back in time with these techniques that re-create the look of old prints.
  
• Distributed Hash Tables, Part I  by Brandon Wiley
  Learn the fundamental technique behind the next generation of privacy-conscious peer-to-peer systems.
  
• Xilinx FPGA Design Tools for Linux  by Michael Baxter
  Walk through a hardware design cycle with new tools that are bringing electronic design automation to our favorite platform.
  

Embedded

• RSTA-MEP and the Linux Crewstation  by George Koharchik, Quintelle Griggs, Sonja Gross, Kathy Jones, John Mellby and Joe Osborne
  Linux is bringing sensor data and user interface together for an innovative new military vehicle.
  
• Driving Me Nuts Revisiting Old APIs  by Greg Kroah-Hartman
  

Toolbox

• Kernel Korner   Using RCU in the Linux 2.5 Kernel  by Paul E. McKenney
  
• At the Forge   Bricolage Alerts  by Reuven M. Lerner
  
• Cooking with Linux   Mirror, Mirror, of It All  by Marcel Gagné
  

Columns

• EOF   The Importance of Linux in Iraq  by Ashraf T. Hasson
  

Reviews

• NEC Fault-Tolerant Linux Server  by Dan Wilder
  
• Creating Applications with Mozilla  by Paul Barry
  

Departments

• Letters  
  
• upFRONT  
  
• From the Editor   Make P2P Stronger  
  
• Best of Technical Support  
  
• On the Web  
  
• New Products