Issue 64: March 2006

COMMENT: The Apple Store KERNEL NEWS: Zack's Kernel News LINUX MAGAZINE DVD: Extreme Gaming LETTERS: Write Access COVER STORY: Scripting Secrets - New tools and techniques for scripting in Linux COVER STORY: Keeping Distance - Exploring the Google Maps API COVER STORY: Twisting Python - Creating network apps with Twisted COVER STORY: Script Workout - Script tuning in Bash COVER STORY: Opening Doors - Porting Visual Basic apps to Linux REVIEWS: Book Reviews REVIEWS: Portable Quest - Linux on three popular laptop computers REVIEWS: Arch Simplicity - Getting back to basics with Arch Linux KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus! KNOW-HOW: Easy Mud - Building a simple database with Mudbag KNOW-HOW: Cleanup - Safely deleting data SYSADMIN: Wrong Number! - The Sysadmin's Daily Grind: Webalizer Xtended SYSADMIN: Beyond the Port - Blocking protocols at Layer 7 with the L7 patch PROGRAMMING: Counting Out Time - Exploring the Perl DateTime module LINUXUSER: Launch Control - Software distribution with Klik LINUXUSER: Special Chat - Text-based chat with Irssi LINUXUSER: No WIMPs - A look at the Wmii Window Manager LINUXUSER: Playtime Showtime - Showing Movies on a Playstation Protable LINUXUSER: Read All About It! - Viewing files with cat, more, less, head, and tail COMMUNITY: The Year was 2005 - Community Notes COMMUNITY: Projects on the Move - An up-to-date look at free software and its makers

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