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Linux Magazine

Regular Columns

SSH, SFTP, and VNC with UniTTY
Linux Magazine (February 2007): 10
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(URL available soon)

Author XML with XXE
Linux Magazine (December 2006): xx
"Explore a powerful XML editor that runs natively on Linux."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2887/

Keeping Up with Gregarius
Linux Magazine (November 2006): 10
"Gregarius, the best Web-based, open source RSS feed reader."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2597/

Pretty Fonts Are Possible
Linux Magazine (October 2006): 10
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(URL available soon)

See Jungle! Go Ape Crazy!
Linux Magazine (September 2006): xx
"Fast! Cheap! Easy! Store files online with Jungle Disk."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2586/

Collaborate With Gobby
Linux Magazine (August 2006): 10
"Work together on documents over a network with Gobby."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2567/

View Comics with Comix
Linux Magazine (July 2006): 12
"Pow! Bam! Keraanng! If you're a Linux- and comic book-lovin' nerd, check out Comix, a GNOME application that makes reading digital editions of comic books on your Linux box fun and easy."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2635/

An Easier Way to Set ACLs
Linux Magazine (June 2006): 10
"To grant specific rights to more than one user, you need access control lists, or ACL's, and Eiciel is a graphical ACL editor."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2524/

A Very SoundConverter
Linux Magazine (May 2006): 10
"Listen up! Need to convert MP3 to OGG, FLAC to MP3, WAV to FLAC, and more? Try the aptly-named SoundConverter."
http://www.linux-mag.com/id/2540/

Fight File System Bloat with Baobab
Linux Magazine (March 2006): 12
"Baobab is a nice graphical tool that represents disk space usage."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2512/

Map Your Mind With FreeMind
Linux Magazine (February 2006): 12
"Flock is a new browser based on Firefox that incorporates all of the cool social software that's appeared over the last few years."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2430/

Flock: Firefox with integrated social software
Linux Magazine (January 2006): 14
"Flock to a fascinating new browser."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2431/43/

Family Trees with GRAMPS
Linux Magazine (December 2005): 10
"Who's in your family tree? GRAMPS, a great piece of Linux software - and a model web site - can help you discover who you are."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2383/

GanttProject
Linux Magazine (November 2005): 8
"Project planning Penguinistas should take a look at GanttProject."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2349/43/

Image Management with F-Spot
Linux Magazine (October 2005): 12
"F-spot isn't a bad program - it's just young."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2290/

ClamAV: Anti-Virus for Linux
Linux Magazine (September 2005): 16
"If you want to protect your Linux server or desktop from viruses, give ClamAV a look."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2229/43/

Hide in Plain Sight
Linux Magazine (July 2005): 10
"Hide messages with simple steganography tools."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2139/43/

klik: True Click-and-Run Software
Linux Magazine (June 2005): 12
"Install software safely and easily... with just one klik!"
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2076/43/

Azureus: A Better Way to BitTorrent
Linux Magazine (April 2005): 16
"Azureus is the way to go online if you're searching for torrents."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/1923/43/

Create Web Pages with Nvu
Linux Magazine (15 March 2005)
"The Nvu web authoring system promises a lot, but falls short."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/1888/43/

Say Hello to Skype
Linux Magazine (February 2005)
".Make free (or really, really cheap) phone calls over the Internet."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/120/2200/

Exposé for Linux
Linux Magazine (January 2005): 16
"Instantly see a small screenshot of every open window."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/78/2201/

Rip, Convert, Listen: The Sequel
Linux Magazine (December 2004): 16
"A further look at KRename and EastTAG."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2112/43/

Rip, Convert, Listen
Linux Magazine (November 2004): 22
"If you don't know how to convert CDs into audio files on Linux, this column is for you."
http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/1785/2194/

Konserve: Backup Made Easy
Linux Magazine (October 2004): 22
"Make backups so easy, so automatic, that you'll probably forget all about it."
http://www.linux-mag.com/2004-10/diy_01.html

Helix Player & RealPlayer
Linux Magazine (September 2004): 22
"Real's open source code has actually turned into a nice piece of software."
http://www.linux-mag.com/2004-09/diy_01.html

Articles

Ubuntu Linux
Linux Magazine (February 2007): 32-35
"In two short years, Ubuntu has quickly become the Linux distribution to beat."
(URL available soon)

A Very Apropos apt
Linux Magazine (October 2003): 24-28
"If you use an RPM-based Linux distribution, you've probably had to deal with dependencies ... There has to be a better way to upgrade Linux software! And there is: it's called apt."
http://www.linux-mag.com/2003-10/apt_01.html

Unpublished Articles

Libranet 2.8.1 Review
A review I wrote for Linux Magazine in March 2004.
http://www.granneman.com/writing/linuxmagazine/libranetreview.htm