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<para>
Topics covered in this section include:
<simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
<member><xref linkend="appsinstall"> Installing Applications</member>
<member><xref linkend="userapps"> User Applications</member>
<member><xref linkend="serverapps"> Server Applications</member>
<member><xref linkend="gui"> GUI / Window Managers</member>
<member><xref linkend="mm"> Multimedia</member>
</simplelist>
</para>
<sect2 id="appsinstall">
<title>Installing Applications</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../RPM-HOWTO/index.html">
RPM-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>RPM HOWTO - RPM at Idle</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 1999</CiteTitle>.
RPM is the RPM Package Manager. It is an open packaging
system available for anyone to use. It allows users to take source
code for new software and package it into source and binary form such
that binaries can be easily installed and tracked and source can be
rebuilt easily. It also maintains a database of all packages and their
files that can be used for verifying packages and querying for
information about files and/or packages. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/RPM+Slackware.html">
RPM+Slackware</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
RPM+Slackware Mini-Howto</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: April 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to get RPM installed and working properly under Slackware. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Software-Building-HOWTO.html">
Software-Building-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Building and Installing Software Packages for Linux</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: July 1999</CiteTitle>.
A comprehensive guide to building and installing "generic" UNIX
software distributions under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="userapps">
<title>User Applications</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../AI-Alife-HOWTO.html">
AI-Alife-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux AI &amp; Alife HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
Information about, and links to, various AI related software libraries,
applications, etc. that work on the Linux platform. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Astronomy-HOWTO.html">
Astronomy-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Astronomy HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 2000</CiteTitle>.
Document shares tips and resources to utilize Linux solutions in
the pursuit of Astronomy. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Bzip2.html">
Bzip2</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Bzip2 mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: August 1999</CiteTitle>.
How to use the new bzip2 compression program. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Commercial-HOWTO.html">
Commercial-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Commercial HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: March 1999</CiteTitle>.
A listing of commercial software and applications which are offered
for Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Emacs-Beginner-HOWTO.html">
Emacs-Beginner-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Emacs Beginner's HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: October 1999</CiteTitle>.
Introduces Linux users to the Emacs editor. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Emacspeak-HOWTO.html">
Emacspeak-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Emacspeak HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
How a blind user can use Linux with a speech synthesizer to replace
the video display. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/GIS-GRASS/index.html">
GIS-GRASS</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
GIS-GRASS mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 1997</CiteTitle>.
How to acquire, install and configure a powerful scientific
public-domain Geographic Information System (GIS): the Geographic
Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/IPMasquerading+Napster.html">
IPMasquerading+Napster</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
IPMasquerading+Napster mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: April 2000</CiteTitle>.
Present a way to allow users behind an IPMasq'd system to use Napster. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/IRC/index.html">
IRC</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux IRC mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the basics of IRC and respective applications for Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/LinuxGL-QuakeWorld-mini-HOWTO/index.html">
LinuxGL-QuakeWorld-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
LinuxGL (GLX) QuakeWorld Client compile mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: January 2001</CiteTitle>.
How to get the OpenGL/GLX Linux
QuakeWorld client compiled and working on systems with standard
OpenGL hardware acceleration support. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Mail-User-HOWTO/index.html">
Mail-User-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Mail User HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
An introduction to the world of electronic mail (email) under Linux.
Focuses on user-level issues and typical configurations for Linux
home and small-business machines connected to the net via an ISP. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Mutt-GnuPG-PGP-HOWTO.html">
Mutt-GnuPG-PGP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Mutt-i, GnuPG and PGP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: February 2000</CiteTitle>.
Briefly explains how to configure Mutt-i, PGP and GnuPG in its
different versions (2.6.x, 5.x and GnuPG). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Quake-HOWTO.html">
Quake-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Quake HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to install, run and troubleshoot Quake, QuakeWorld and Quake II
on an Intel Linux system. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Sound-Playing-HOWTO.html">
Sound-Playing-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Sound Playing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1998</CiteTitle>.
Lists applications for Linux that play various sound formats. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Speech-Recognition-HOWTO/index.html">
Speech-Recognition-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Speech Recognition HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) on Linux is becoming easier.
Several packages are available for users as well as developers.
This document describes the basics of speech recognition and
describes some of the available software. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/StarOffice.html">
StarOffice</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
StarOffice 3.1 Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 1999</CiteTitle>.
Information on installing the StarOffice 3.1 Office Suite
by StarDivision. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../TeTeX-HOWTO.html">
TeTeX-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The teTeX HOWTO: The Linux-teTeX Local Guide</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 1998</CiteTitle>.
Covers the basic installation and usage of the teTeX TeX and LaTeX
implementation, plus auxiliary packages like Ghostscript. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/TkRat.html">
TkRat</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
TkRat mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: September 1999</CiteTitle>.
Geared toward anyone interested in using their Linux computer
to send and receive Internet E-Mail. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Vim-HOWTO.html">
Vim-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Vim Color Editor HOWTO (Vi Improved w/syntax
color highlighting)</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
A guide to very quickly setup Vim color editor on Linux or Unix systems. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VoIP-HOWTO.html">
VoIP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>VoIP Howto</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
Voice Over IP is a new communication means that let you telephone
with Internet at almost null cost. This document covers how this
is done. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/WordPerfect.html">
WordPerfect</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
WordPerfect Mini-howto</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: August 1997</CiteTitle>.
Discusses running WordPerfect on Linux, including a brief discussion
on the WordPerfect 7.0 beta. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Xterm-Title.html">
Xterm-Title</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
How to change the title of an xterm</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: October 1999</CiteTitle>.
How to use escape sequences to dynamically change window
and icon titles of an xterm. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="serverapps">
<title>Server Applications</title>
<sect3 id="serverdbms">
<title>DBMS</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../IngresII-HOWTO/index.html">
IngresII-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Ingres II HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: June 2000</CiteTitle>.
Helps install the Ingres II Relational Database Management System on Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Oracle-7-HOWTO.html">
Oracle-7-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Oracle 7 Database HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1998</CiteTitle>.
A guide to installing and configuring the Oracle 7 Database Server on a
Linux system. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Oracle-8-HOWTO.html">
Oracle-8-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Oracle (8) for Linux Installation HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: June 2000</CiteTitle>.
A guide to installing and configuring the
<CiteTitle>Oracle 8i Enterprise Edition for Linux</CiteTitle>. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../PostgreSQL-HOWTO.html">
PostgreSQL-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Database-SQL-RDBMS HOWTO for Linux
(PostgreSQL Object Relational Database System)</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: January 2001</CiteTitle>.
A "practical guide" to very quickly setup a SQL Database engine and
front end tools on a Unix system. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../WWW-mSQL-HOWTO.html">
WWW-mSQL-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>A mSQL and perl Web Server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: September 1997</CiteTitle>.
How to build a SQL client/server database using WWW and HTML for the
user interface. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="servermail">
<title>Mail</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Cyrus-IMAP.html">
Cyrus-IMAP</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Cyrus IMAP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
A comprehensive guide to installing, configuring, and running Cyrus
Imap and Cyrus Sasl. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Mail-Administrator-HOWTO.html">
Mail-Administrator-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Electronic Mail Administrator HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the setup, care and feeding of Electronic Mail (e-mail)
under Linux. Primarily intended for administrators. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Mail-Queue.html">
Mail-Queue</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Mail-Queue mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: September 1997</CiteTitle>.
Configuration changes necessary to make sendmail deliver local mail
<CiteTitle>now</CiteTitle>; while stashing remote mail in the
queue until <CiteTitle>&quot;I Say So&quot;</CiteTitle>.
</Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Mail2News.html">
Mail2News</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Mail2News mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to feed a mailing list to a news server. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Majordomo-MajorCool-HOWTO/index.html">
Majordomo-MajorCool-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Majordomo and MajorCool HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
Intended to guide a user through an installation of the Majordomo
Mailing List Software and MajorCool (utility for managing Majordomo
lists via a CGI script). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Offline-Mailing.html">
Offline-Mailing</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux off-line mailing method (offline mailaddr with 1 account)</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: June 1998</CiteTitle>.
Use your linux mailing system offline, receive mail for multiple
users with only one email address, and without being 24-24 online. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Qmail+MH.html">
Qmail+MH</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
mini-HOWTO install qmail with MH</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: March 1998</CiteTitle>.
Installation experiences to offer some help to other users
who wish to use this combination for their email. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Qmail-VMailMgr-Courier-imap-HOWTO.html">
Qmail-VMailMgr-Courier-imap-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Qmail VMailMgr and Courier-Imap HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: April 2000</CiteTitle>.
Building a mail server that will support virtual domain hosting
and provide smtp, pop3 and imap services, using a powerful
alternative to sendmail. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Secure-POP+SSH.html">
Secure-POP+SSH</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Secure POP via SSH mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: September 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to set up secure POP connections using ssh. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Sendmail+UUCP.html">
Sendmail+UUCP</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Sendmail+UUCP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: May 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to setup a single machine with no direct access to the
internet to route mail for you via sendmail and UUCP to
a 'smarter host' (eg. your ISP). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Sendmail-Address-Rewrite.html">
Sendmail-Address-Rewrite</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
sendmail address rewriting mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: May 1998</CiteTitle>.
A brief description of how to set up sendmail's configuration
file for the home user's dial-up access. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../VMailMgr-HOWTO.html">
VMailMgr-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>VMailMgr HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: April 2000</CiteTitle>.
Explains how to setup VMailMgr to support pop3 virtual
domain services in conjunction with Qmail. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="serverusenet">
<title>Usenet Network News</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/News-Leafsite.html">
News-Leafsite</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
News Leafsite mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: January 1998</CiteTitle>.
This will help you to configure a small leafsite for Usenet
News using the free software package Leafnode. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="serverhttp">
<title>HTTP / FTP</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Apache-Overview-HOWTO.html">
Apache-Overview-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Apache Overview How-to</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: September 2000</CiteTitle>.
An overview of the Apache webserver and related
projects. It provides pointers for further
information and implementation details. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Apache-mods.html">
Apache-mods</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Apache+DSO+mod&lowbar;ssl+mod&lowbar;perl+php+mod&lowbar;auth&lowbar;nds+mod&lowbar;auth&lowbar;mysql+mod&lowbar;fastcgi mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: April 2000</CiteTitle>.
Details the installation of an Apache based webserver suite configured
to handle DSO, and various useful modules including mod&lowbar;perl,
mod&lowbar;ssl and php. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Apache+SSL+PHP+fp.html">
Apache+SSL+PHP+fp</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Apache SSL PHP/FI frontpage mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: July 1998</CiteTitle>.
About building a multipurpose webserver that will support dynamic
web content via the PHP/FI scripting language, secure transmission of
data based on Netscape's SSL, secure execution of CGI's and
M$Frontpage Server Extensions. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/FTP.html">
FTP</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
FTP mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to use ftp clients and servers</Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../ISP-Setup-RedHat.html">
ISP-Setup-RedHat</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>"Pocket" ISP based on RedHat Linux</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
Outlines the setup of a single RedHat box for dial-ins,virtual web hosting,
virtual email, POP3 and ftp servers. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Intranet-Server-HOWTO.html">
Intranet-Server-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Intranet Server HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1997</CiteTitle>.
How to setup an Intranet using Linux as the server which binds Unix,
Netware, NT and Windows together. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../phhttpd-HOWTO/index.html">
phhttpd-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>PHHTTPD</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
phhttpd is an HTTP accelerator. It serves fast static HTTP fetches
from a local file-system and passes slower dynamic requests back to a
waiting server. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../WWW-HOWTO.html">
WWW-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux WWW HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1999</CiteTitle>.
Information about setting up WWW services under Linux (both server
and client). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/TransparentProxy.html">
TransparentProxy</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Transparent Proxy with Squid mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
Provides information on how to setup a transparent
caching HTTP proxy server using only Linux and squid. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="servermisc">
<title>Miscellaneous</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../CDServer-HOWTO/index.html">
CDServer-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>CDServer-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: September 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the steps and commands you can
use to setup your own CD Server using Linux and some built-in
Unix commands along with other freely available software packages. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Fax-Server.html">
Fax-Server</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux simple fax printer server mini-HOWTO (faxsrv-mini-HOWTO)</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 1997</CiteTitle>.
Describes in detail one of the simplest ways to setup a fax
server on your Linux system. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Kiosk-HOWTO.html">
Kiosk-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Kiosk HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: October 1999</CiteTitle>.
Provides a guide for setting up a WWW-based kiosk using Linux, X11R6,
FVWM2, Netscape Navigator 4.X, and a customized trackball. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../LDAP-HOWTO.html">
LDAP-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>LDAP Linux HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: September 2000</CiteTitle>.
Information about installing, configuring, running and maintaining a
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) Server on a Linux
machine. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../NIS-HOWTO/index.html">
NIS-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux NIS(YP)/NYS/NIS+ HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to configure Linux as NIS(YP) or NIS+ client and how to install
as a NIS server. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Tango-HOWTO.html">
Tango-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Tango 2000 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: July 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the installation, configuration, and basic
troubleshooting of Pervasive Software's Tango Application Server
on Sun Solaris and various flavours of Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Virtual-Services-HOWTO.html">
Virtual-Services-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Virtual Services HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1998</CiteTitle>.
How to virtualize a service. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="gui">
<title>GUI / Window Managers</title>
<sect3 id="guixwin">
<title>X Window System</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/BackspaceDelete/index.html">
BackspaceDelete</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux Backspace/Delete mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: December 2000</CiteTitle>.
Solutions for having working Backspace and Delete keys
on the console and on X. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/FDU/index.html">
Font-Deuglification-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
XFree86 Font Deuglification Mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to fix ugly and unreadable X Window fonts. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Intkeyb.html">
Intkeyb</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
mini-HOWTO for Linux (Unix) to setup international keyboards</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: April 2000</CiteTitle>.
This xmodmap and kimap solutions will work for you in setting up any
international keyboard for (Debian, RedHat, Mandrake, Corel)
Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD and possibly every Unix that uses
Xfree86 and KDE. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/LBX.html">
LBX</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
The LBX mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: December 1997</CiteTitle>.
LBX (Low Bandwidth X) is an X server extension which performs
compression on the X protocol. It is meant to be used in conjunction
with X applications and an X server which are separated by a slow
network connection, to improve display and response time. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Remote-X-Apps.html">
Remote-X-Apps</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Remote X Apps mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to run remote X applications. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/X-Big-Cursor.html">
X-Big-Cursor</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
X11-big-cursor mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: August 1997</CiteTitle>.
How to use enlarged mouse cursors with the X window system. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/XDM-Xterm/index.html">
XDM-Xterm</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
XDM and X Terminal mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the basic ideas for using XDM to manage X terminals.
It is not meant to be a comprehensive discussion of all the features of XDM,
but a gentle introduction to what XDM can to for X terminals. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../XDMCP/index.html">
XDMCP</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux XDMCP HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to setup XDMCP ( &quot;X Display Manager Control Protocol&quot;). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../XFree86-HOWTO/index.html">
XFree86-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux XFree86 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to obtain, install, and configure version 4.0 of the XFree86
version of the X Window System (X11R6) for Linux systems. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html">
XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Touch Screen HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to set up a touch screen input device under XFree86. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO/index.html">
XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>XFree86 Video Timings HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to compose a mode line for your card/monitor combination under
XFree86. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/XFree86-XInside.html">
XFree86-XInside</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Linux XFree-to-Xinside mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: September 1997</CiteTitle>.
How to convert an XFree86 modeline into an XInside/XiGraphics one. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Xinerama-HOWTO.html">
Xinerama-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Using the Xinerama Extensions to MultiHead X v.4.0</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to configure XFree86 Version 4.0 with Multiple monitors and
the Xinerama extentions. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../XWindow-User-HOWTO.html">
XWindow-User-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The X Window User HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: September 1999</CiteTitle>.
Information on configuring the X Window environment for the Linux
user, as well as for the beginning system administrator attempting to
sort through the many configuration options and details of X Window. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="guiwmgr">
<title>Window Managers</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../MGR-HOWTO.html">
MGR-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The MGR Window System HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: May 1996</CiteTitle>.
Information on the installation, configuration and running of the MGR
Window System. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="guifonts">
<title>Fonts</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/FDU/index.html">
Font-Deuglification-mini-HOWTO</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
XFree86 Font Deuglification Mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: July 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to fix ugly and unreadable X Window fonts. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Font-HOWTO.html">
Font-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Font HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: March 2000</CiteTitle>.
Provides a comprehensive source to act as a starting point for any
and all font questions about Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/TT-Debian.html">
TT-Debian</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
TrueType Fonts in Debian mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
How to configure a Debian system to use TrueType fonts for display
and printing. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="mm">
<title>Multimedia</title>
<sect3 id="mmaudio">
<title>Audio</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/Alsa-sound.html">
Alsa-sound</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
Alsa-sound-mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: November 1999</CiteTitle>.
Describes the installation of the ALSA sound drivers for Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Sound-HOWTO.html">
Sound-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Sound HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: March 1999</CiteTitle>.
Describes sound support for Linux (hardware, configuration, etc). </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../Sound-Playing-HOWTO.html">
Sound-Playing-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux Sound Playing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1998</CiteTitle>.
Lists applications for Linux that play various sound formats. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../MP3-HOWTO.html">
MP3-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>The Linux MP3 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the hardware, software and procedures needed to encode,
play and stream MP3 sound files under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mmvideo">
<title>Video</title>
<para>
<ItemizedList>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../DVD-Playing-HOWTO.html">
DVD-Playing-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>DVD Playing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: June 2000</CiteTitle>.
A easy to follow explanation on how to get DVD movie
play-back in Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
<ListItem>
<Para>
<ULINK URL="../mini/BTTV-Mini-HOWTO-0.3.html">
BTTV-Mini-HOWTO-0.3</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
The BTTV Mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>
Updated: February 2000</CiteTitle>.
Describes the hardware, software, and procedures needed to use a
bt8x8 chipset based frame grabber or TV tuner card under Linux. </Para>
</ListItem>
</ItemizedList>
</para>
</sect3>
</sect2>