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World of Knowledge
Feb 01, 2005
The free encyclopedia project, Wikipedia,has compiled no fewer than a million entries in less than four years. And the quality of the entries even surprises experts. But what is Wikipedia and how can you use it? We’ll tell you about the exciting Wikipedia project,and we’ll show you how you can contribute.
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A Call for New Manpages!
Feb 01, 2005
Do have difficulty remembering
command syntax? It often pays to
check the manpage. In this issue of
Command Line,we look at how to
create your own manpages,and
how to convert manpages to other
formats.
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The Third Dimension
Feb 01, 2005
Command line programs do what they are supposed to do but in a very
unspectacular way. If you prefer a more sophisticated look and feel,you’ll find
a 3D alternative for almost every task.This article examines some of the most
interesting 3D tools for the desktop.
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FTP and Beyond
Feb 01, 2005
Whether you like your file transfers with a GUI or from a command prompt,
GFTP has the right tool for every job.The GFTP client also supports advanced
features such as secure file transfer with SSH.
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Decorating the Desktop
Feb 01, 2005
SuperKaramba is always a pretty sight,with a collection of themes that
allow users to give their desktops that personal touch.
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Wireless Secrets
Feb 01, 2005
Wireless networks are practical but dangerous at the same time.WEP encryption is unlikely to stop an attacker. But help is at hand in the form of add-on security measures such as an encrypted OpenVPN tunnel.
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USB Radio
Feb 01, 2005
Electronic gadgets keep on getting smaller,and WLAN adapters are no exception.The first USB WLAN sticks hit the stores last year.This article tells you what to look for and how to get your USB WLAN device to work.
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Look, No Wires
Feb 01, 2005
When you’re going wireless,it pays to be careful. Get the right hardware,and make sure your network is as secure as you think it is.
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The 802.11 Alphabet
Feb 01, 2005
The IEEE 802.11 standards are at the center of the wireless revolution. The wireless alphabet starts with 802.11a and extends to 802.11n. Linux Magazine helps you get your wireless spelling right.
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