LDP Weekly News
2002-05-28

• ADSL Bandwidth Management HOWTO
  This document describes how to configure a linux router to more effectively manage outbound traffic on an ADSL modem. Emphasis is placed on lowering the latency for interactive traffic even when the upstream bandwidth is fully saturated.
  http://tldp.org/HOWTO/ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO/
  Version 0.1, Dan Singletary (Author) dvsing@sonicspike.net

• KDE GUI Login Configuration HOWTO
  This is the KDE GUI Login Configuration HOWTO, a tutorial on customiz? ing the GUI login screen. Topics include: How to add other window managers to the drop-down selection list; how to enable user selection icons in the login window; and requiring root permission for system shutdown.
  http://tldp.org/HOWTO/KDE-GUI-Login-Configuration-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.03, John P. Meshkoff, II (Author) johnm@sivakalpa.org

• Querying libiptc HOWTO
  This HOWTO explains how to use the libiptc library included in the iptables package. This document can show you how to use short C or C++ programs to query the internal structure of the firewalling code, to check chains and rules, packet and byte counters, and in a second phase, if you are a little "brave", to modify them.
  http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Querying-libiptc-HOWTO/
  Version 0.1, Leonardo Balliache (Author) leonardo@opalsoft.net

• Remote Bridging with IP Tunnels mini-HOWTO
  This document describes how to unite two separate ethernet LANs with an IP tunnel between them.
  http://tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Remote-Bridging/
  Version 1.0, Alexander Alekseev (Author) alex@zapad.msk.ru

• VideoLAN Howto
  This howto describes how to use the complete VideoLAN solution.
  http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VideoLAN-HOWTO.html
  Version 1.1.2, Alexis de Lattre (Author) alexis@videolan.org, Marc Ariberti (Author) marcari@videolan.org

• VideoLAN Quickstart
  This document describes how to start using VideoLAN quickly.
  http://tldp.org/REF/VideoLAN-Quickstart/
  Version 0.8, Alexis de Lattre (Author) alexis@videolan.org, Bill Endridge (Author) bill@rfa.org

Updated Documents

• Bridging mini-Howto
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Bridge.html
  Version 1.22, Christopher Cole (Author) cole@coledd.com

• C++ Programming HOW-TO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/C++Programming-HOWTO.html
  Version 42.3, Al Dev (Author) alavoor@yahoo.com

• DSL HOWTO for Linux
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DSL-HOWTO/index.html
  Version 1.6, Hal Burgiss (Author) hal@foobox.net

• Debian Link-sys WPC11 Mini-HOWTO
  http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Wireless-Link-sys-WPC11/
  Version 1.1.2, Gerardo Arnaez (Author) garnaez@yahoo.com

• Diskless Nodes HOW-TO document for Linux
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Diskless-HOWTO.html
  Version 22.7, Al Dev (Author) alavoor@yahoo.com, Gero Kuhlmann (Author) gero@gkmniix.han.de, Ken Yap (Author) ken.yap@acm.org, Markus Gutschke (Author) markus+etherboot@gutschke.com, Robert Nemkin (Author) buci@math.klte.hu

• Linux Loadable Kernel Module HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Module-HOWTO/
  Version 1.02, Bryan Henderson (Author) bryanh@giraffe-data.com

• Linux MIDI HOWTO
  http://linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/MIDI-HOWTO.html
  Version 1.20, Phil Kerr (Author) phil@plus24.com

Unmaintained Documents

These documents have been abandoned by their maintainers and many of them have not been updated in some time. If you're willing to become the maintainer for one of them, please join the LDP discussion list at lists.tldp.org and post a message indicating your interest.

• Battery Powered Linux Mini-HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Battery-Powered.html
  Version ?

• Brief Introduction to Alpha Systems and Processors
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Alpha-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.11

• Enterprise Java for Linux HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Enterprise-Java-for-Linux-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.2

• HOW-TO for inHouse IntraNet
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Netscape+Proxy.html
  Version ?

• Installing Linux on ZIP disk using ppa ZIP Drive Mini-Howto
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Install-From-ZIP.html
  Version 0.7

• LINUX PLIP MINI-HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/PLIP.html
  Version 2.1

• Linux Benchmarking HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Benchmarking-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.12

• Linux Threads Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/FAQ/Threads-FAQ/
  Version ?

• Linux simple fax printer server mini-HOWTO (faxsrv-mini-HOWTO)
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Fax-Server.html
  Version 1.0

• NFS-Root Mini-Howto
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/NFS-Root.html
  Version 8

• News Leafsite mini-HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/News-Leafsite.html
  Version 0.4

• SoundBlaster AWE 32/64 HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Soundblaster-AWE.html
  Version 1.2

• Spanish Linux HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Spanish-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.1

• The Ftape FAQ
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/FAQ/Ftape-FAQ.html
  Version 0.2

• The Hebrew HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Hebrew-HOWTO.html
  Version 0.4

• The LBX Mini-HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LBX.html
  Version 1.04

• The Linux ""Linux-DOS-Win95-OS2"" mini-HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Linux+DOS+Win95+OS2.html
  Version 1.3.1

• The Linux 3Dfx HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/3Dfx-HOWTO.html
  Version 1.16

• The Linux Busmouse HOWTO
  http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/unmaintained/Busmouse-HOWTO
  Version 2.0

• The Linux Intranet Server HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Intranet-Server-HOWTO.html
  Version 2.12

• The dosemu HOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DOSEMU-HOWTO.html
  Version ?

• UMSDOS HOW-TO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/UMSDOS-HOWTO.html
  Version 1.2

• Visible bell mini-Howto
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Visual-Bell.html
  Version 2.3

• X11-big-cursor MINIHOWTO
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/X-Big-Cursor.html
  Version 2

• mini-HOWTO install qmail with MH
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Qmail+MH.html
  Version 1.4

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