Linux Journal Contents #126, October 2004

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Linux Journal Issue #126/October 2004

Features

Point-to-Point Linux [2] by Phil Hollenback
When this Manhattan investment company decided to mirror its critical data off-site, the IS staff built their own T3 and T1 routers. How did that work, and would they do it again?
SQL Comes to Nmap: Power and Convenience [3] by Hasnain Atique
Port-scan your own hosts to find misconfigured and unauthorized services. Put all that data into a database, and you can keep track of thousands of systems.
Setting Up Virtual Security Zones in a Linux Cluster [4] by Makan Pourzandi and Axelle Apvrille
When projects need to share the Linux cluster but shouldn't see each other's data, split your in-demand cluster into separate virtual ones.

Indepth

Introduction to Sound Programming with ALSA [5] by Jeff Tranter
The 2.6 kernel brings new capabilities to the Linux sound API. We cover the essentials with a working sound recording app.
The Politics of Porting [6] by Stephen C. Forster
Don't do this. It could get you fired. Unless your company is really shooting itself in the foot, then you've got to do what you've got to do.
Linux Tools for Professional Photography [7] by RW Hawkins
Tweak your system to make photo colors accurate, and more. Now you won't get a nasty surprise when the photo you send to Linux Journal shows up all wrong.

Embedded

Porting RTOS Device Drivers to Embedded Linux [8] by Bill Weinberg
Your old real-time operating system made you do a lot for yourself as a driver author. Take advantage of the facilities Linux offers and clean up some spaghetti code while you're at it.

Toolbox

At the Forge Syndication with RSS [9] by Reuven M. Lerner
Kernel Korner Filesystem Labeling in SELinux [10] by James Morris
Cooking with Linux The Game of Security [11] by Marcel Gagné
Paranoid Penguin Linux Filesystem Security, Part I [12] by Mick Bauer

Columns

Linux for Suits Bridging the Gap [13] by Doc Searls
EOF Dear Laptop Vendor [14] by Lincoln D. Durey

Reviews

IBM's IntelliStation A Pro [15] by Chris DiBona
Security Warrior [16] by Dan York

Departments

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[2] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7661
[3] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7314
[4] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6803
[5] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6735
[6] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7491
[7] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6635
[8] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7355
[9] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7670
[10] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7426
[11] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7663
[12] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7667
[13] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7668
[14] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7677
[15] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7551
[16] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7401
[17] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7673
[18] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7645
[19] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7664
[20] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7675
[21] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7672
[22] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7674