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Editors' Choice 2006  by LJ Staff

Linux Journal editors pick their favorites.

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LyX and Lulu  by Donald Emmack

LyX beats word processors for publishing.

Tighter SSH Security with Two-Factor Authentication  by Paul Sery

Can a USB pendrive work as a smart card?

A Server (Almost) of Your Own  by George Belotsky

Set up a virtual private server.

Examining Load Average  by Ray Walker

Can you trust CPU usage numbers?

Thinking Thin  by Lyle Frost

Do you really need a modern desktop PC to get your work done?

AcidRip—a Gtk2 Front End to MEncoder  by Daniel Bartholomew

DVDs are too fragile to keep without backups.

Federated Desktop and File Server Search with libferris  by Ben Martin

Federate your indexes to enhance searches.

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Reuven M. Lerner's At the Forge   Ajax Application Design  

Marcel Gagné's Cooking with Linux   Tonight's Menu: Diner's Choice!  

Dave Taylor's Work the Shell   Breaking Numbers Down  

Mick Bauer's Paranoid Penguin   Running Network Services under User-Mode Linux, Part II  

Jon “maddog” Hall's Beachhead   Events for Suits  

Doc Searls' Linux for Suits   Greater Goods  

Nicholas Petreley's /var/opinion   Plug This in Your Pipe and Smoke It  

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