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>TLDP Weekly News</H1
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>Issue Number : </B
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>6<BR><B
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>Publication Date : </B
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>2003-05-27<BR><HR></DIV
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><DT
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><B
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>Table of Contents</B
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><DT
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>1. <A
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HREF="#AEN9"
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>LDP guides</A
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><DT
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>2. <A
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HREF="#AEN14"
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>New documents</A
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><DD
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><DT
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>2.1. <A
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HREF="#AEN16"
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>Fresh@LDP</A
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><DT
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>2.2. <A
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HREF="#AEN21"
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>Proposed new documents</A
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></DL
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></DD
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><DT
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>3. <A
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HREF="#AEN27"
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>Updates</A
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><DD
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><DL
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><DT
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>3.1. <A
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HREF="#AEN29"
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>HOWTOs</A
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></DD
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><DT
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>4. <A
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HREF="#AEN45"
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>Happenings in the LDP world</A
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><DD
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><DT
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>4.1. <A
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HREF="#AEN47"
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>Online editor for DocBook</A
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></DL
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><DT
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>5. <A
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HREF="#feedback"
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>Feedback and Contributions</A
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NAME="AEN9"
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>1. LDP guides</H1
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>When talking about TLDP, people often forget about the
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<EM
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>Guides</EM
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> section. Check out our collection of the
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<A
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HREF="http://tldp.org/guides.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>longer, in-depth
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documents</A
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>!</P
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CLASS="sect1"
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><HR><H1
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NAME="AEN14"
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></A
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>2. New documents</H1
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NAME="AEN16"
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>2.1. Fresh@LDP</H2
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><P
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>There were no 1.0s announced by Greg this week, however our Spanish colleagues added a document titled <A
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HREF="http://es.tldp.org/Manuales-LuCAS/blfs-es/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Más Allá de Linux From Scratch</A
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>, which is a continuation of the <A
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HREF="http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/LDP/lfs/html/index.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Linux From Scratch</A
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> guide, including support for X, sound, printers and more.</P
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><DIV
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><HR><H2
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NAME="AEN21"
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>2.2. Proposed new documents</H2
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> Guylhem Aznar is thinking about a FAQ on Using the keypad under X and
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has <A
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HREF="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4433:200305:olbeodcabjmcmlibbidb"
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TARGET="_top"
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>requested</A
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>
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information on certain problems that people seem to face.
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</P
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><HR><H1
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NAME="AEN27"
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>3. Updates</H1
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>3.1. HOWTOs</H2
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>We received updates for the following HOWTOs and mini-HOWTOs:</P
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>The <A
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HREF="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Xterminals/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Connecting X Terminals to Linux Mini-HOWTO</A
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> v1.2 by Salvador J. Peralta</P
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><LI
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><P
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>David Horton sent in v1.1 of the <A
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HREF="http://tldp.org/LDP/Pocket-Linux-Guide/html/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Pocket Linux Guide</A
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>.</P
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><LI
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>A dot-oh, but it's v2.0 of the <A
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HREF="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/SCSI-2.4-HOWTO/"
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>Linux 2.4 SCSI subsystem HOWTO</A
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>, by Douglas Gilbert.</P
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><LI
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>Svetoslav Slavtchev is still polishing the <A
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HREF="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/index.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>XFree Local Multi-User HOWTO</A
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>, remember, the new HOWTO covering the connection of multiple monitors, soundcards, keyboards etc. to one server.</P
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>4. Happenings in the LDP world</H1
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>4.1. Online editor for DocBook</H2
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><P
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> Stein Gjoen <A
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HREF="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4441:200305:jbdbakjaacfndkmflfhi"
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TARGET="_top"
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>posted </A
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>a
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URL to his <A
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HREF="http://www.nyx.net/~sgjoen/The_LDP_HOWTO_Generator.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>LDP HOWTO
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Generator</A
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>. Nicolas Chauvat however, said that doing something
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similar in PHP would be
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re-inventing the wheel and pointed the list to <A
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HREF="http://demo.plone.org"
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TARGET="_top"
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>demo.plone.org</A
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> and the Archetypes
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documentation to get started.
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</P
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> Elsewhere, David Merrill posted an update to wt2db (WikiText to DB) and
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announced that he was getting back to work on <A
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HREF="http://www.lampadas.org/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Lampadas</A
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>. Nicolas Chauvat <A
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HREF="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:4456:200305:geodfhigcjggppgidpgj"
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>would
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be updating</A
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> him with the things that have moved forward since
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David was last involved.
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</P
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>4.1. DFSG analysis of default LDP license</H2
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><P
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> Since many of the mini-HOWTOs are under the default LDP license, Branden
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Robinson subjected the default LDP license to a Debian Free Software
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Guidelines <A
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HREF="http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/debian-legal-200305/msg00282.html"
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>analysis</A
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and proposed several changes to it. People further discussed the license
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and the changes on the the <A
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HREF="http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/"
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>debian-legal mailing
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list</A
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</P
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>5. Feedback and Contributions</H1
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><P
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>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? We are curious ;-). You can help us by sending in links and
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information at <TT
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><<A
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HREF="mailto:feedback@en.tldp.org"
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>feedback@en.tldp.org</A
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>.</P
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>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.</P
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