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<title>New documents @ TLDP</title>
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<para>Niko Sauer finished the procedures for submitting and revising his <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Flash-Memory-HOWTO/">USB Flash Memory HOWTO</ulink>. It describes both VFAT and ext2 formatting of the devices and also has notes on how to support them with a 2.6 kernel. Nico is the practical sort of person: he includes a section about making the memory sticks accessible to users and one about maintenance. You can try it out immediately on your <ulink url="http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/03/11/139207&mode=thread&tid=159&tid=186">Swiss army knife</ulink>!</para>
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<sect1 id="new-for-review">
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<title>Documents submitted for review</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>Machtelt Garrels got some more input from readers and decided it's time to ask publication of v1.12 of the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/index.html">Introduction to Linux</ulink> guide.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Mendel Cooper has an update ready for the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/index.html">Advanced Bash Scripting Guide</ulink>, another work that keeps on growing.</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="new-proposed">
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<title>New document proposals</title>
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<listitem><para>.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>.</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<para>Niko Sauer finished the procedures for submitting and revising his
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<ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Flash-Memory-HOWTO/">USB Flash Memory
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HOWTO</ulink>. It describes both VFAT and ext2 formatting of the
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devices and also has notes on how to support them with a 2.6 kernel.
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Nico is the practical sort of person: he includes a section about making
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the memory sticks accessible to users and one about maintenance. You
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can try it out immediately on your <ulink
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url="http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/03/11/139207&mode=thread&tid=159&tid=186">Swiss army knife</ulink>!</para>
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</sect1>
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<listitem><para>Ari Makela updated the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Finnish-HOWTO/">Finnish HOWTO</ulink>. Version 2.0.23 contains instructions for adapting Debian and some minor changes.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Text-Terminal-HOWTO.html">Text Terminal HOWTO</ulink> has been around for quite some time, but it is still useful <emphasis>and</emphasis> maintained, eventhough it discusses rather archaic hardware. New in v1.35: info on the Wyse 60 emulator.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Text-Terminal-HOWTO.html">Text Terminal HOWTO</ulink> has been around for quite some time, but it is still useful <emphasis>and</emphasis> maintained, even though it discusses rather archaic hardware. New in v1.35: info on the Wyse 60 emulator.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Ralf Hölzer's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Cryptoloop-HOWTO/">Cryptoloop HOWTO</ulink> v1.2 has a better comparison between Cryptoloop encryption and Loop-AES encryption of a partition, and more explanations on reasons to use either one or the other. Ralf also announces the deprecation of Cryptoloop in the 2.6 kernels, where it will be replaced by dm-crypt. While the code for dm-crypt is cleaner, it is still under development and thus far, no userspace tools are available.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Ralf Hölzer's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Cryptoloop-HOWTO/">Cryptoloop HOWTO</ulink> v1.2 has a better comparison between Cryptoloop encryption and Loop-AES encryption of a partition, and more explanations on reasons to use either one or the other. Ralf also announces the deprecation of Cryptoloop in the 2.6 kernels, where it will be replaced by dm-crypt. While the code for dm-crypt is cleaner, it is still under development and thus far, no user-space tools are available.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Machtelt Garrels got some more input from readers and
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decided it's time to ask publication of v1.12 of the <ulink
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url="http://tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/index.html">Introduction to
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Linux</ulink> guide. This version includes notes on running gnome applications
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in KDE and vv., A new section on signals and stopping/re-nicing
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processes. The Xcdroast pic is deleted and KAudioCreator has been added.
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</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Mendel Cooper has an update ready for the <ulink
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url="http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/index.html">Advanced Bash Scripting
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Guide</ulink>, another work that keeps on growing. This revision
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contains extra entries on different commands, documentation links,
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further comments in the examples and stylistic changes. Mendel maintains
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a full length <ulink
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url="http://personal.riverusers.com/~thegrendel/Change.log">ChangeLog</ulink>
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too. </para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>The v1p17 version of the <ulink
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url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/NC-HOWTO.html">Linux NetStation
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HOWTO</ulink>. Kris Buytaert fixed some links in the document and would
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like to thank David Gilles for pointing out the mistakes.
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</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<title>Mirroring TLDP</title>
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<para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/mirrors.html">TLDP mirror page</ulink> is now up to date. After a long period of blocking, Jens Hardings was the first to activate a <ulink url="http://mirrors.csol.org/LDP/">new mirror in Chile</ulink>.</para>
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<para>We could do with some extra mirrors, for instance in Costa Rica, Croatia, French Guiana, Indonesia, Macau, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia and Ukraine, where we have none for the moment. And we could certainly do with some extra mirrors in China. Candidates, anyone? Contact us through the feedback_at_en.tldp.org address!</para>
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<para>We could do with some extra mirrors, for instance in Costa Rica,
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Croatia, French Guiana, Indonesia, Macau, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico,
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Russia and Ukraine, where we have none for the moment (There is a
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<ulink
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url="http://tille.soti.org/images/tldp-world.jpg">cool world map</ulink>
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of the TLDP mirrors). And we could
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certainly do with some extra mirrors in China. Candidates, anyone?
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Contact us through the <email>feedback@en.tldp.org</email>
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address!</para>
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<para>Tille <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:6820:200403:ceejnklaecengajdijnf">posted
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a summary</ulink> of the update frequency of the mirrors and plans for
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weeding out the out-of-date ones. </para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="news-item2">
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<para>We've certainly know worse times as far as advertisement is concerned:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>LinuxJournal features a 2-page <ulink url="http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7433">article about TLDP history</ulink> entitled <quote>Inside TLDP, a beind-the-scenes look at the evolution of the Linux Documentation Project</quote>, which has been partly published before in TLDP WN issues <ulink url="http://tldp.org/ldpwn/20030617.html">9/2003</ulink> and <ulink url="http://tldp.org/ldpwn/20030701.html">10/2003</ulink>. The article contains explanations on the name change from LinuxDoc to TLDP and completes the history from the point on where it stopped in our last publication of the matter.</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.linux.com">Linux.com</ulink> subscribed to our newsfeed and honours us (more than we deserve?) by putting it on their first page. You're making us blush, guys ;-)</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>LinuxJournal features a 2-page <ulink url="http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7433">article about TLDP history</ulink> entitled <quote>Inside TLDP, a behind-the-scenes look at the evolution of the Linux Documentation Project</quote>, which has been partly published before in TLDP WN issues <ulink url="http://tldp.org/ldpwn/20030617.html">9/2003</ulink> and <ulink url="http://tldp.org/ldpwn/20030701.html">10/2003</ulink>. The article contains explanations on the name change from LinuxDoc to TLDP and completes the history from the point on where it stopped in our last publication of the matter.</para></listitem>
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<title>TLDP Tools Page</title>
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<title>Discussions on TLDP lists</title>
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<para>.</para>
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<para>Saqib Ali's popular tools for The LDP can be accessed directly
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from <ulink url="http://tools.tldp.org/">http://tools.tldp.org</ulink>.
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Saqib's Online DocBook XML Validator / Transformer is also linked from
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