2002.03_The Right Pages for Internet Information.pdf

COMMUNITY

THE RIGHT PAGES

Internet

Janet Roebuck

introduces the latest

Internet bookmarks to

tickle our fancy in the

Linux Magazine

offices

Linux Newbie Administrator Guide

http://sunsite.dk/linux-newbie/index.htm

We’ve only just discovered this site, but it’s

wonderful for the way it explains how to

become an administrator for either a home system or

a small office.

Cups

http://gongolo.usr.dsi.unimi.it/~vigna/fax4CUPS

So you want to do away with your old

fax machine? Well now you can with

CUPS. Printing faxes is much easier with the help

of this back-end: you make your fax, print it and

CUPS will use the modem to send it out.

Celestia

http://ennui.shatters.net/celestia/index.html

This is a real time space simulator with

amazing graphics. Add-on packages expand

the planets and satellites that you can visit.

Linux Focus

http://www.linuxfocus.org/English

Linux Focus is a free online e-zine produced

every couple of months. It’s aimed at giving

out information and has a neat PDA conversion

button so you can read it anywhere.

Linux Utilities

http://home.xnet.com/~blatura/linapps.shtml

A quick list of applications and utilities for

Linux. Although it’s not been updated for

some time, you’ll usually find some software to do

the job.

Quesa

http://www.quesa.org

Quesa is a high-

level 3D graphics

library, which offers binary

and source level

compatibility with Apple’s

QuickDraw 3D API.

To m ’s Hardware Guide

http://www.tomshardware.com

Tom’s Hardware

page is the

Web’s best guide for

information on

hardware, as well as the

latest news and good

articles about different

hardware topics. Useful if you want to have the

latest and greatest for a LAN party.

GnuCash

http://www.gnucash.org

A way to manage your finances. Be careful

which version you download as some

require major library updates and are not

recommended. See their main page for details.

Linux Hardware Database

http://lhd.datapower.com

A database of

compatible

hardware submitted by

Linux users and not tied to

any specific distribution.

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FreeAmp

http://www.freeamp.org

A multi-

platform

audio player.

Supports MP3 and

Ogg Vorbis files as

well as streaming

and standard CD

audio. You can use

themes to make it fit in with your desktop style.

WAPsh

http://www.exolution.de/wapsh/index.html

Got a WAP

phone?

Want to login to a

remote host? Then

this is the site for you.

Create shortcuts to

save typing on your

phone and use secure

communications.

SPICE

http://fides.fe.uni-lj.si/spice

SPICE is a

circuit

simulator with

optimisation utilities.

It features an

excellent graphical

front-end with

plotting functions and a large OPUS catalogue of

semiconductors, which is constantly updated.

Linux System Labs

http://www.lsl.com

Good site for news

and a nice FAQ

section, which has been

recently updated.

Geek Stuff

http://www.ewal.net

Cool LCD display and IR detectors to attach

to your system.

Bochs

http://bochs.sourceforge.net

Bochs is a PC emulator program, which lets

you run a virtual Windows computer under

Linux. Many operating systems will run under Bochs

enabling you to play with lots of software.

Nerf HQ

http://www.angelfire.com/wa/rythom/nerfhq.

html

Nerf warfare! Raise the stakes and get

kitted out for the easy way to end a

Quake party dispute. This site tells you which to

get and why.

Basilisk II

http://www.Uni-Mainz.DE/~bauec002/B2Main.html

An Open Source 68K Macintosh emulator.

You still need a copy of MacOS and a Mac

ROM image but once you have those then the world

of Macs is yours.

Kalendus

http://kalendus.sourceforge.net

Kalendus is a

Web calendar

built with Perl and

MySQL. It supports multiple calendars, events

spanning multiple days, repeated events, and

customisable HTML templates.

Jinx

http://www.jinxhackwear.com

Get kitted out in style with this range of

clothing for hackers and geeks.

Audacity

http://audacity.sourceforge.net

Audacity is a

free audio editor.

You can record sounds,

play sounds, import and

export WAV, AIFF and MP3

files, and more. Use it to

edit your sounds using

Cut, Copy and Paste (with unlimited Undo), mix tracks

together, or apply effects to your recordings.

Issue 18 • 2002

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