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FINE-TUNE
CRACKING
LINUX ON AN
EFI COMPUTER
MOBILE
Since 1994: The Original Magazine of the Linux Community
MARCH 2012 | ISSUE 215 | www.linuxjournal.com
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CONTENTS MARCH 2012
ISSUE 215
MOBILE
FEATURES
Swap Your Laptop for
62
an iPad + Linode
Coding in the cloud.
Mark O’Connor
New Approach to
Tablet Computing
KDE takes on Android
and Apple.
Stuart Jarvis
IRC to Mobile Devices
Love IRC? Want to make
it more mobile-friendly?
Here’s how!
Bill Childers
ON THE COVER
Fine-Tune GPU Password Cracking, p. 44
How To: Install Linux on an EFI Computer, p. 94
Code in the Cloud with an iPad + Linode, p. 62
Get More from Your Tablet with KDE's New Desktop, p. 74
Tips to Make IRC More Mobile-Friendly, p. 86
Logile Skills for Web Developers, p. 32
Explore the New Face of Thin Clients, p. 50
62 IPAD + LINODE
Cover photo courtesy of Mark O'Connor.
4 / MARCH 2012 / WWW.LINUXJOURNAL.COM
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COLUMNS
32
INDEPTH
94
Reuven M. Lerner’s At the Forge
Using Linux with EFI,
Part III: Installing Linux
Logging
on an EFI Computer
Dave Taylor’s Work the Shell
40
The nuts and bolds of installing
A Word Finder for Words With Friends
Linux on an EFI computer.
Roderick W. Smith
Kyle Rankin’s Hack and /
44
Password Cracking with GPUs, Part III:
The many faces of text-mode
Tune Your Attack
music players.
Shawn Powers’ The Open-Source
50
Rebecca Ruji Chapnik
Classroom
IN EVERY ISSUE
LTSP, Part I: the Skinny on Thin Clients
116 Doc Searls’ EOF
Current_Issue.tar.gz
8
Does Linux Have an Economy?
Letters
10
UPFRONT
20
New Products
58
74 PLASMA ACTIVE
86 IRC
102 TEXT-MODE MUSIC PLAYERS
LINUX JOURNAL (ISSN 1075-3583) is published monthly by Belltown Media, Inc., 2121 Sage Road, Ste. 310, Houston, TX 77056 USA. Subscription rate is $29.50/year. Subscriptions start with the next issue.
WWW.LINUXJOURNAL.COM / MARCH 2012 / 5
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