Issue #118 / Sep 2010

Cover Theme: Virtualization

DVD: Mandriva 2010.1 & Slackware 13.1

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SERVICE: Editorial

Letter from the editor

Dear Linux Magazine Reader,

SERVICE: DVD Inlay: Mandriva Linux 2010.1 and Slackware 13.1

Great integration of the KDE desktop and improved system tools and utilities!...

NEWS: NEWS

Updates on technologies, tools, and trends

Exclusive interview with Red Hat's Ian Weller and an open source news roundup.

SERVICE: On the DVD

Double-sided DVD!
Mandriva is a versatile Linux with much to offer for both the home and corporate user. One of the oldest and best lov......

SERVICE: Letters

I don’t mind too much that you rearranged things so I now have to search for the familiar. I suppose in time I will g......

SYSADMIN: LUG Camp 2010

The sys admin’s daily grind: LUG Camp 2010 and Python

From the Lower Rhine to Central Franconia, on his journey, Charly found beaten gold, relaxed Linux users, abandoned beer cellars, and a Python one-liner for presentable photos of the tour. A once-in-a-year experience.

SYSADMIN: Security Lessons: Checking Signatures

Signed, sealed, and delivered

How to avoid malicious code on Linux.

PROGRAMMING: PERL: MANAGING GIT

Manage Git repositories with a meta directory

How do you make sure the new laptop you just bought is populated with copies of all the Git repositories you use? Easy. By using a meta repository to maintain a list of projects and Perl scripts to automate discovery and cloning.

LINUXUSER: Comix

Reading and archiving comics in a digital format

The renaissance of comics, with their hand-rendered heroes, is thrilling millions at movie theaters and in print. The Comix reader gives you a convenient way to follow your favorite stories on your PC.

KNOW-HOW: RedNotebook

RedNotebook: A Trapper Keeper for Linux

RedNotebook for Linux helps you keep track of notes and thoughts.

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