Features

• Open-Source Web Servers: Performance on Carrier-Class Linux Platform  by Ibrahim F. Haddad
  Apache, Jigsaw and Tomcat compete for benchmark glory.
  
• Moving to PostgreSQL's Object-Relational DBMS  by Chris Volpe
  Cleaning house—moving to PostgreSQL one step at a time.
  
• The Scalable Test Platform  by Nathan Dabney
  OSDL offers open-source developers an invaluable resource.
  

Indepth

• More Than Word(s)  by Jan Schaumann
  Dealing with pesky .docs with some lean and clean word processing alternatives.
  
• Getting Your Palm to Talk to a Linux Box  by Johan Coppieters and Kevin Velghe
  Linux Box and Palm—sure they're different but that doesn't mean they shouldn't talk to each other.
  
• Building the Ultimate Linux Box  by Eric S. Raymond
  Teaming up with hardware experts to build a couple of dream Linux machines.
  
• 2001 Readers' Choice Awards  by Heather Mead
  The results are in—read 'em if you dare.
  

Toolbox

• At the Forge   Data Modeling with DODS  by Reuven M. Lerner
  
• Cooking with Linux   Enterprise—Help for Sys Admins  by Marcel Gagné
  
• Paranoid Penguin   Detecting Suspect Traffic  by Michael Rash
  
• Linux in Education Implementing a Research Knowledge Base  by Michael Yuan
  
• GFX XFree86 4.1.0 and ATI Radeon  by Robin Rowe
  

Columns

• Focus on Software   Applications for Your Enterprise  by David A. Bandel
  
• Focus on Embedded Systems   Embedded Linux: A Timely New Book  by Rick Lehrbaum
  
• Linux for Suits   Original and Instant  by Doc Searls
  Original and Instant
  
• Geek Law   More on Trademarks  by Lawrence Rosen
  

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