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Implementing Encrypted Home Directories  by Mike Petullo

Keep your files safely encrypted when you're logged out, and automatically get access when you log in.

Take Control of TCPA  by David Safford, Jeff Kravitz and Leendert van Doorn

The free code behind IBM's new security chip. Menace or protector?

The Power of the Incredible Hulk—The ILM Linux Death Star  by Robin Rowe

This fully operational battle station is a 750-node Linux cluster running a custom batch scheduling program.

Root for All on the SE Linux Play Machine  by Russell Coker

Set visitors loose as root and see what they break—can SE Linux alone keep the system safe?

Indepth

Eleven SSH Tricks  by Daniel R. Allen

You know it's the secure way to connect to your server. But OpenSSH is fast and convenient too.

VTun  by Ryan Breen

Need to make a secure connection from home? Set up a simple virtual private network?

2003 Editors' Choice Awards  

With all the great Linux stuff introduced in the past year, these are some of the hardest decisions we've ever made.

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Driving Me Nuts Device Classes  by Greg Kroah-Hartman

Toolbox

Kernel Korner   NSA Security Enhanced Linux  by Faye Coker

At the Forge   CMF Types  by Reuven M. Lerner

Cooking with Linux   Illuminating Your Network's Darkest Corners  by Marcel Gagné

Paranoid Penguin   Authenticate with LDAP  by Mick Bauer

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Linux for Suits   Practical Penguin Progress  by Doc Searls

EOF   Consider Accessibility  by Janina Sajka

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Red Hat 9  by Marco Fioretti

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