Issue #64 / Mar 2006
DVD:
Extreme Gaming
KNOW-HOW
Ask Klaus!
No DVD Boot I have an “old” 1 GHz PC with a DVD reader and CD writer, 512MB Ram, and 2 * 80MB HD. Unfortunately......
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KNOW-HOW
Mudbag
If you are looking for a quick and simple database system you can access with a browser, try Mudbag.
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KNOW-HOW
Deleting Data
Backups are a common topic, but you’ll hardly hear anyone mention safe data deletion.
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SYSADMIN
Charly's Column
Webalizer is a tool for analyzing web server logfiles. A new patch lets admins see what isn’t there.
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SYSADMIN
Netfilter L7
If you need a tool for filtering protocols that doesn’t depend on the port, try L7, an IPTables patch that operates through regular expressions.
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PROGRAMMING
Perl: DateTime Module
Because calendar rules are influenced by historical and political decisions, date manipulations are riddled with pitfalls. Perl’s DateTime module knows all the tricks.
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LINUXUSER
KTools: Klik
Klik brings convenient two-click installation to the KDE desktop.
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LINUXUSER
Irssi
The Irssi console chat utility is powerful yet frugal with resources. And Irssi’s scripting features make it a giant among chat tools.
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LINUXUSER
Desktopia: Wmii
If you’d rather rule the desktop from your keyboard, try the powerful Wmii window manager.
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LINUXUSER
PSP Movies
You can use Linux to load movies on your a Playstation Portable (PSP) gaming console.
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No More Downloads!
Save the download and take Linux Magazine DVDs instead.
Each DVD contains a full distro like Ubuntu , SUSE , Mandriva , Fedora , or Debian and comes with the corresponding issue of Linux Magazine.
Don't waste time downloading Linux!
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