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autoSql and autoXml: Code Generators from the Genome Project  by Jim Kent and Heidi Brumbaugh

When working with large amounts of data, save yourself some time with these tools, developed as a result of work on the Genome Project.

Multiheading Linux Systems  by Brian Gollsneider and Arthur M. Messenger

Get set up for those jobs that require double the screen space.

Icarus Verilog: Open-Source Verilog More Than a Year Later  by Stephen Williams and Michael Baxter

More competitive than ever—and still free!

Interview

A Conversation with Stephen Williams  by Michael Baxter

Stephen reveals the secrets of just how Icarus Verilog has achieved amelioration.

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Keeping Up with Python: the 2.2 Release  by Wesley J. Chun

Unification, iterators and more—the improvements to the Python 2.2 release series.

DSI: Secure Carrier-Class Linux  by The DSI Team

Security architecture specifically for clustered environments is lacking—but that will soon change.

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Kernel Korner   Proper Linux Kernel Coding Style  by Greg Kroah-Hartman

At the Forge   Apache 2.0  by Reuven M. Lerner

Cooking with Linux   Art Is but Engineered Reality  by Marcel Gagné

Paranoid Penguin   Staying Current without Going Insane  by Mick Bauer

GFX Industrial Light & Magic  by Robin Rowe

Columns

Focus on Software   On Engineers  by David A. Bandel

Focus on Embedded Systems   In Search of the Embedded Linux “Killer App”  by Rick Lehrbaum

Linux for Suits   The Protocol Problem  by Doc Searls

Geek Law   License Defamation  by Lawrence Rosen

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