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Daemons Everywhere at Linuxworld Expo 2000
by Gregory Sutter

Greg gives us an entertaining peek at his visit to the Linuxworld Expo 2000 show way back in August. If you feel like looking at some snapshots and seeing what part BSD played in this large and exciting event, then you won't want to overlook this article. Read More


IPv6 Behind a NAT
by Jim O'Gorman

If you've wondered about IPv6, or considered setting it up, this is an excellent introduction to riding the 6bone. The author leaves us with the must know resources, and gives us enough information to get started. Read More


R E G U L A R   C O L U M N S

Newbies: Aliasing is important for any size network
by Jonathon McKitrick

In this article, the author walks you through some examples of the more common tasks done by the system administrator in both large and small implementations, using Aliasing shortcuts to make your life easier. Read More


BluePrints: An In-depth Study of NetBSD Bootstrapping and a Few Speedy Enhancements
by Chen Zhou and Raghav Ramesh

"The motivation for this project is two-fold: one, to gain a detailed understanding of the low-level bootstrap process; two, to exploit areas of performance improvement." Read More


Hey! Mister Answer Man
by Todd Whitesel

Ever wanted to configure that BSD laptop for more than one network connection? How about configuring an OpenBSD firewall, or getting that Sound Blaster card working? It's all here in this months Answer Man. Read More


Adventure: FreeBSD Cold-Booting And Still No UPS!
by Joe Warner

This months article is really an adventure. Some of you may have seen Joe's email to FreeBSD-advocacy, describing his problems with his APC and Compaq Deskpro 2000 machine. Unfortunately, he still isn't having much luck, but if you're considering installing an APC on BSD, this is a worthy read! Read More


The Dæmon's Advocate
by Wes Peters

This month, Wes elaborates on his previous article regarding universal presence, and points out where BSD could play a role. If you've given any thought about data localization, this article is a must read. Read More


 
From the Editor
Unified BSD Package Collection
by Chris Coleman
"Just imagine what would happen if we could combine the efforts of all the people who maintain each of the existing 3rd party software compiling infrastructures into one project."

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