O'Reilly Network Newsletter Monthly Wrap-Up
by The O'Reilly Network EditorsNetwork Newsletter for 10/17/2002
Dear Reader,
We've had a number of excellent articles to publish this last month, but here are five we're particularly excited about--just in case you missed them the first time around....
Gentoo Linux Reloaded
Over the past year, Gentoo Linux has grown from a niche
distribution into something of a phenomenon in the Linux world.
In this article, Gentoo Linux chief architect Daniel Robbins
explains what Gentoo Linux is all about, describing the good
things found in Gentoo Linux 1.4.
Real Hacking Rules!
Richard Thieme muses on his favorite subject--hackers, saying it
"behooves hackers of any definition to be keenly aware of the
ends to which they hack." Read his insightful article on the
essence of hacking.
Top Ten New Things You Can Do with NIO
NIO brings a host of powerful new capabilities to the Java
platform. In this article, Ron Hitchens, author of "Java NIO,"
lists a slew of new things you can do with NIO that you couldn't
do before in Java.
Interview with Watson's Dan Wood
You'd think that after his tangle with Apple over Sherlock 3, Dan
Wood would be telling developers to run for the hills, unless you
know Dan Wood. In this interview he talks about Watson, Sherlock 3,
and the direction of the Internet.
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Top Five Open Source Packages for System Administrators
AEleen Frisch, author of the recently released "Essential System
Administration, 3rd Edition," offers the first installment in a
five-part series on the most useful and widely applicable open
source administrative tools. The countdown began with number five,
Amanda, a network-based enterprise backup utility. And be sure to
check out her next installment on number four--LDAP.
See you next month!
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