Archive for January, 2007

New Year’s Resolution #1: Read more.

Noticed a flurry of activity over here at Red Hat Magazine? If you’re subscribed to our RSS feed, you’ve noticed something this past month–new articles almost every week. And now we’re ready to go one step further–new articles just about every day.
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How to write really good documentation:Four rules and an axiom

The question came in via IRC.

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Why do I get “TCP: Treason uncloaked!” messages in my system logs?


Fedora corner

It’s been a little over a month since the first installment of Fedora Corner, in which I talked about the Fedora Summit, the Fedora Ambassador Day in Europe, and offered some information about the usage statistics of Fedora Core 6.
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How can I change the TCP/IP tuning parameters?


How do I lock out a user after a set number of login attempts?


Disk encryption in Fedora: Past, present and future

These days, data is mobile. Every day, sensitive corporate data leaves a company’s headquarters on a flash drive or an employee’s laptop. Regardless of where it is going, mobile data can be an I.T. department’s worst nightmare.
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Book review: Live Linux CDs: Building & Customizing Bootables

Live Linux CDs

Normally, a computer has an operating system installed on the hard drive. When the computer powers up, the hard drive reads the operating system, loads it into memory, and the system is ready to go.

With a live CD, the operating system is on the CD-ROM, and the system boots from that, completely bypassing the hard drive.

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How do I add logging for iptables using the /etc/sysconfig/iptables file for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4?


The geeks that won the gifts

Wondering who won the loot in the Geek gift giveaway? Here’s a sneak peak at some things you’ll be seeing in Red Hat Magazine in the upcoming months.

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