Features

• Formation of the XFree86 Project, Inc.  
  The developers of XFree86, a free-software package developed and distributed via the world-wide Internet, announce the formation of The XFree86 Project, Inc.
  
• Optimizing Linux Disk Usage  by Jeff Tranter
  This article describes some simple techniques for making the best use of the disk storage you have now.
  
• Interview with Patrick Volkerding  by Phil Hughes
  In this issue we interview Patrick Volkerding, the author of “Slackware”, one of the most popular Linux distributions.
  

News & Articles

• Linux Survey Results  by Phil Hughes
  
• Introduction to the GNU C Library  by Michael K. Johnson
  
• File System Standard (FSSTD)  by Daniel Quinlan
  
• What's GNU  by Arnold Robbins
  
• Linux Around the World  
  
• RFQ&A  
  
• Linux Counter  
  
• Linux Distributions  
  
• ICMAKE Part 2  by Frank B. Brokken and K. Kubat
  
• Cooking with Linux   Linux Leadership  by Matt Welsh
  

Columns

• Letters to the Editor  
  
• From the Editor  by Phil Hughes
  
• New Products  
  
• Linux System Administration  by Mark Komarinski