Issue 88: March 2008

COMMENT: Sunshine KERNEL NEWS: Zack's Kernel News LINUX MAGAZINE DVD: Mandriva 2008 LETTERS: Write Access COVER STORY: Roll Your Own - Tools and techniques for creating custom Linux systems COVER STORY: Baking Your Linux - Creating a customized Linux with Linux From Scratch COVER STORY: Easy Builder - Building a custom Linux with the NimbleX Live CD Generator COVER STORY: Stick Builder - Creating a Live USB stick with Kiwi COVER STORY: ISOs for Human Beings - Building custom Ubuntu systems with UCK REVIEWS: Book Reviews REVIEWS: Small Companion - Examining the Asus Eee PC KNOW-HOW: Making Music - Connecting a MIDI keyboard to your Linux system KNOW-HOW: Puppy Linux - A little Linux with more bite than bark KNOW-HOW: Ask Klaus! KNOW-HOW: Safer Box - Backing up for portables with Box Backup SYSADMIN: NAT Matters - The sys admin's daily grind: Netstat-nat SYSADMIN: Next Generation - Examining IPv6 on today's Internet SYSADMIN: Pulling Strings - Manipulating your machines with Puppet PROGRAMMING: Lifeline - Reconfigure your network connection with isp-switch LINUXUSER: Roll 'Em! - Free player for Flash movies LINUXUSER: Pixel Perfect - Image processing on the console LINUXUSER: Custom Made - Word processing with DokuWiki LINUXUSER: Now Playing - Video and audio players for the shell COMMUNITY: Projects on the Move - An up-to-date look at free software and its makers

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