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<articleinfo>
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<volumenum>2003</volumenum>
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<issuenum>8</issuenum>
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<publisher><publishername>The Linux Documentation Project</publishername></publisher>
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<pubdate>2003-06-10</pubdate>
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<title>TLDP Weekly News</title>
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</articleinfo>
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<sect1>
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<title>The LDP Weekly News - RSS Feed</title>
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<para>The LDP Weekly News now has a <ulink url="http://www.webreference.com/authoring/languages/xml/rss/intro/">RSS</ulink> style XML newsfeed. The newsfeed can be accessed from the <quote>Feed</quote> link on the <ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/">TLDP home page</ulink>. Thanks to Chris Karakas for his technical assistance with this.</para>
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</sect1>
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<sect1>
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<title>New documents</title>
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<sect2>
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<title>Fresh@LDP</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>Claudio Erba, Chris Karakas, Andre Purfield and
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Fortunato Matarazzo wrote a <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/PHP-Nuke-HOWTO/">PHP-Nuke: Management and Programming HOWTO</ulink>.</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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There has always been the necessity to have a definitive guide on
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PHP-Nuke. This tutorial describes the installation and structure of
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PHP-Nuke and the details of customizing the front end to suit the users'
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needs. The architecture of PHP-Nuke, with its modules, blocks, topics
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and themes is presented in detail, as well as the interplay of PHP and
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MySQL for the creation of a mighty content management system (CMS).It
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also delves into more advanced issues, like the programming of PHP-Nuke
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blocks and modules.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Ian Ward's <ulink
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url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Debian-and-Windows-Shared-Printing/">Debian and Windows Shared
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Printing mini-HOWTO</ulink> has been released</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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This HOWTO will demonstrate how to use command-line tools to configure
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your Debian system for printing. It will explain how to send documents
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from Linux to Windows printers and how to share Linux printers with
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Windows PCs. Some troubleshooting examples are also given.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Mark Hubbard's <ulink
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url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/VB6-to-Tcl/">VB6 To Tcl
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mini-HOWTO</ulink> has been added to the LDP collection</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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A 15 Minute Tcl Tour For Visual Basic and VBScript Programmers.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Proposed new documents</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>Chris Albert proposed to write an <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4468:200305:oalgiegalcmfindiabbc">Anti-Spam-HOWTO</ulink></para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Gerardo Arnaez <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4489:200306:okdlookblphamieiimpc">would like to write
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a HOWTO</ulink> on qmail, vpopmail, qmailadmin server (on Debian) that
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allows stmp after POP authentication.</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Submitted for review</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>Jorje Bernal submitted a <ulink url="http://tuxland.servebeer.com/koke/howtos/Coloring-HOWTO/">Linux Coloring mini-HOWTO</ulink>.</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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Mini-HOWTO to use the ansi sequences to put colors in the shell.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Gerardo Arnaez submitted a <ulink
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url="http://www.mung.net/~dude/howto/Qmail-vpop-qmailadmin.html">Qmail,
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Vpopmail, Qmailadmin HOWTO</ulink> for review.</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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A cookbook to set up a DEBIAN based Qmail servers that allows virtual
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emails and SMTP after POP authentication.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Howard Shane submitted a <ulink
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url="http://ibiblio.org/gferg/ldp/Scanner-HOWTO.html">Scanner-HOWTO</ulink>
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for review.</para>
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<blockquote><para>
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This document was written to assist the linux user in setting up their
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raster image scanner device, including flatbed, hand-held, video- and
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still-cameras, frame-grabbers and so on. It includes information on
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interface types, kernel support, making and accessing the necessary
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devices, and finally brief descriptions of applications available for
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use both at the command line and within X-windows to access scanner
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hardware.
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</para></blockquote></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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<sect1>
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<title>Updates</title>
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<sect2>
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<title>HOWTOs</title>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>Miroslav "Misko" Skoric's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/FBB.html">FBB Packet-radio BBS
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mini-HOWTO</ulink> has been updated to v1.18</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>David Horton's <ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Pocket-Linux-Guide/html/">Pocket Linux Guide</ulink> is now at v1.2</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bangla-HOWTO/">Bengali in GNU/Linux HOWTO</ulink> has been updated to v1.1.2</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Ingvar Hagelund's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/IBM7248-HOWTO/">Installing GNU/Linux on the IBM RS/6000 43P model 7248 HOWTO</ulink> is now at v2.0</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Peter Bieringer's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+IPv6-HOWTO/">Linux IPv6 HOWTO</ulink> is at v0.43</para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Eric Steven Raymond's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linksys-Blue-Box-Router-HOWTO/">Linksys Blue Box Router HOWTO</ulink> is at v1.3</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="happenings">
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<title>Happenings in the LDP world</title>
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<sect2>
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<title>Anti-Spam-HOWTO</title>
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<para>
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Chris Albert asked if the discussion last year regarding writing an
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Anti-Spam-HOWTO got off ground and <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4468:200305:oalgiegalcmfindiabbc">offered
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to help</ulink>. Quite a few others <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4473:200305:hnngjagkpgjpnacjkpjd">were
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interested</ulink> in helping. Greg Ferguson <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4494:200306:loceblldbelajghaloeg">said</ulink>
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that he has been following the discussion with interest and noted that
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collaborative authoring using CVS is the direction what he hopes the LDP
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would move.
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</para>
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<para>
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Hal Burgiss <ulink
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url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4542:200306:hnngjagkpgjpnacjkpjd">announced</ulink> that Chris had set up a mailing list for anyone who is interested in contributing, or just hanging out. To subscribe, send a message to:
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</para>
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<para>
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<email>LISTSERV@LISTS.MCGILL.CA</email>
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</para>
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<para>
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with a blank subject line , and body without signature:
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</para>
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<para>
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SUB ANTI-SPAM-HOWTO firstname lastname
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</para>
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<para>
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Chris is working on the <ulink
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url="http://lists.mcgill.ca/archives/anti-spam-howto.html">list
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archives</ulink> for the ANTI-SPAM-HOWTO list, but the list is already
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discussing the content of the HOWTO and an <ulink
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url="http://cvsview.tldp.org/index.cgi/LDP/howto/docbook/Anti-Spam-HOWTO/README">outline
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draft</ulink> is in the CVS.
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</para>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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<sect1 id="feedback">
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<title>Feedback and Contributions</title>
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<para>Please help us create this weekly newsletter. Seen a site putting
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in a story with a link to the LDP? Completed the translation of any
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HOWTO? Know of any articles about the LDP published in newspapers or
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magazines? You can update us by sending in links and information at
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<email>feedback@en.tldp.org</email>.</para>
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<para>LDP Weekly News is edited by
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Machtelt Garrels, Torsten Schlabach and Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
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with help from several other people.</para>
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</sect1>
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</article>
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