Linux Journal Contents #129, January 2005

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Linux Journal Issue #129/January 2005

Features

Staying Current with Your Distribution's Security Updates [2] by Jeremy Turner
Many attacks go after software for which a fix is already available. Get the new version working fast.
Point-and-Click E-Mail Crypto [3] by Roy Hoobler
These tools make encrypted mail almost as easy as the easily snoopable kind.
Networking in NSA Security-Enhanced Linux [4] by James Morris
SELinux is already in some cutting-edge distributions, so it's time to learn it.
Encrypt Your Root Filesystem [5] by Mike Petullo
Get high-grade security for all your data even when you can't lock up the hardware.

Indepth

How I Feed My Cats with Linux [6] by Chris McAvoy
Why stay home to feed the cats when you have the Internet, a Linux box and some handy hardware?
Application Defined Processors [7] by Dan Poznanovic
Here's how a general-purpose Linux system gets a speed boost from reconfigurable logic.
Finding Stubborn Bugs with Meaningful Debug Info [8] by John Goerzen
When a user reports a bug you can't duplicate, make the program help diagnose itself.
Using Webmin—By the Book [9] by Frank Conley
This Web-based tool lets you manage your system and keep a log of other sysadmins' actions.
Counting with uniq [10] by Brian K. Tanaka
Tame your server logs and other big data files with these command-line tools.

Embedded

A Memory-Efficient Doubly Linked List [11] by Prokash Sinha
Use this twist on a standard data structure to trade a little time to save what could be a lot of space.

Toolbox

At the Forge Bloglines Web Services [12] by Reuven M. Lerner
Kernel Korner The Linux Test Project [13] by Nigel Hinds
Cooking with Linux Forgotten Security [14] by Marcel Gagné
Paranoid Penguin Taking a Risk-Based Approach to Linux Security [15] by Mick Bauer

Columns

Linux for Suits Grass Roots vs. Giant Roars [16] by Doc Searls
EOF 441 Reasons to Go Linux [17] by Brooke Partridge

Reviews

Network Security Hacks [18] by Alex Weeks
HP Compaq nx5000 [19] by Don Marti
Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law [20] by Don Marti

Departments

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[2] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7832
[3] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7616
[4] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7764
[5] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7743
[6] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7403
[7] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7731
[8] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7720
[9] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7425
[10] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7396
[11] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/6828
[12] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7828
[13] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7445
[14] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7853
[15] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7829
[16] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7830
[17] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7852
[18] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7682
[19] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7845
[20] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7851
[21] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7844
[22] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7833
[23] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7831
[24] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7842
[25] http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7843