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  linux-magazine.com » Issues » 2009 » 102  

Issue #102 / May 2009

Cover Theme: JAVA & .NET

DVD: Knoppix 6.1

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Charly's Column
The Sysadmin's Daily Grind: NicTool

For the longest time, Charly used vi to edit his nameserver's zone data, which isn't too elegant because a mere fat-finger will get you into DNS trouble. Fortunately, NicTool will help ease the pain – even in the midst of a move big enough to kick up a dust storm.

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Security Lessons
File and protocol attacks

We explain how file or protocol fuzzing leads to direct improvements in code quality. You'll also learn more about available open source fuzzing tools.

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Samba4Wins
Replicating WINS servers on Linux with Samba4Wins

Samba4Wins lets you set up a WINS server for NetBIOS name resolution in Linux.

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Kernel News

 

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Perl: Photos Effects
Putting an oldtime tint in your digital images

With the GIMP image editing program, and a little help from Perl, you can enhance your digital photos and transform a modern image into a nostalgic turn-of-the-century shot.

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Fsniper
Distributing files with Fsniper

Every day, computers are inundated with hundreds of files. Fsniper welcomes the new arrivals and processes them according to rules that you define.

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Zim
Managing notes with Zim

The Zim information manager offers far more than digital notes by exploiting data networking options.

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Workspace: Chandler
Collecting and processing information with Chandler

We'll help you organize your data with Chandler, an application that lets you gather information and then decide how to use it.

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The Doghouse: Problem Reports
Generating a good problem report

Help your support person help you: Gather information before you call.

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FOSDEM 2009
Days and nights at FOSDEM 2009

More than 5,000 people gathered in Brussels for FOSDEM 2009. Attendees learned to guard their in-demand netbooks, and representatives from major open source projects explained the agendas for upcoming releases.

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