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As 2004 comes to a close I keep hearing a Fleetwood Mac tune playing somewhere in the back of my head, 'Don't stop thinking about tomorrow...' especially the chorus, which goes something like this, 'It'll be here, better than before. Yesterday's gone, yesterday's gone...' I think that ... Dec. 29, 2004 Reads: 11,677 | No computer system is safe from security threats. There, I said it. With that out of the way, I'd like to share my concern over a potentially disturbing fact: Linux is gaining popularity on the desktop (and everywhere else for that matter), which is resulting in a loss of market share ... Dec. 28, 2004 Reads: 14,007 | Our homes have been quietly invaded over the past couple of years. Penguins are sneaking up on us, hiding in places we wouldn't expect, and they are growing in number. They are taking control of our televisions, our appliances, and our communication channels to the outside world. This ... Dec. 27, 2004 Reads: 12,860 | Current storage solution paradigms are facing a bumpy road ahead with the rapid emergence of the Linux-based cluster as a vehicle of choice in the enterprise storage market. Most readers will be familiar with the problems associated with the use of the Direct Attached Storage (DAS) par... Dec. 16, 2004 Reads: 12,388 | This will be my last column as editor-in-chief of LinuxWorld Magazine. It's been a lot of fun and a great ride, but I guess all good things must come to an end. The new editor-in-chief will be Mark Hinkle. Regular readers know Mark from his ongoing 'Dr. Migration' column. Mark was the ... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 15,533 | In the October issue of LWM (Vol. 2, issue 10) I explored the basic logic of conditional execution sequences on the command line, differentiating between '&&' and '||'. If you didn't read it, I encourage you to check it out at http://linux.intuitive.com/, along with all the other back ... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 7,350 | Recently I had the opportunity to talk with the authors of Version Control with Subversion. In this interview, they discuss what Subversion is, migrating to Subversion, and, of course, music. Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 18,339 | In an era where everybody is connected to a potentially harmful Internet with an increasing number of complex and distributed applications, controlling what the computers do has become significantly harder. At the core, simple actions (executing software, e-commerce, etc.) rely on trus... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 14,684 | Effective problem solving in Linux has nothing to do with knowing what the right answer is; it's about asking the right questions to find the right answers. You can efficiently solve problems and enhance your Linux experience by using a series of five questions to resolve configuration... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 9,120 | In today's complex, multiplatform enterprise, unifying systems management under a common infrastructure is a significant force driving many business decisions. With Linux projects providing specialized applications and functionality, Unix resources running mission-critical systems, and... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 14,742 | The use of Linux as an enterprise computing environment is growing rapidly, and there are strong business reasons behind this trend. Commercial Linux operating systems give companies a robust OS with powerful capabilities. Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 11,461 | There is a growing trend of open source-based applications running mainstream business-critical applications. Part of this is due to the availability of new solutions software that, when added to the open source application stack, greatly expands the overall reliability and scalability... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 9,312 | Over the last five years, the level of interest in Linux and open source software has risen dramatically. Not coincidentally, the number of books on Linux and open source have also risen. The number of titles available leaves the would-be buyer in shelf-shock. Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 11,348 | Martin Fink's book on the business side of Linux and open source was one of the first books that looked at Linux and open source from the perspective of corporate managers and executives. In this extremely influential book, he explained in business terms why Linux and open source are h... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 15,955 | Yep, there is a new sheriff in town. I am pleased to be writing this editorial as the new editor-in-chief of LinuxWorld Magazine. Before I start prophesying about the bright future of the magazine, I would like to reflect on our accomplishments, thanking former editor-in-chief, Kevin B... Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 12,799 | The knock at my office door came as a surprise. I didn't have any appointments for the day and, as it was a Saturday, the rest of the floor was deserted. 'Come in,' I called curiously. Dec. 13, 2004 Reads: 7,948 |
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