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Red Hat Magazine - Best of November 2006

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Red Hat Magazine - Best of November 2006 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The holidays are here. And so are the most popular articles from Red Hat = Magazine in November. We chatted with the genius xkcd creator Randall = Munroe about his geeky webcomic and we published a guide for installing = the web development framework, Ruby on Rails. Travel with open source = gurus Paul Jones and Eben Moglen to a knowledge symposium sponsored by = Red Hat in India. Paul Jones goes on to Tibet to visit some exiled = friends. It's a great story. We think you'll like it.

And if you're looking for something to do during your holiday break, how = about setting up your home network? Learn how to run a home email server = and a home DNS server. Talk about a gift that keeps on giving...

Have a great holiday season and remember if you have any comments, = please send them along. --> http://www.redhat.com/magazine/feedback/to_the_editor.html

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NOVEMBER FAVORITES

THE ROAD TO DELHI WITH EBEN MOGLEN AND PAUL JONES produced by Kristin Hondros

When Moglen and Jones show up to your party, things are bound to get = interesting. We caught up with them at the Knowledge Symposium in Delhi, = India. And when two open source experts talk, we don't just listen. We = get it on tape.

--> Watch the video. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/jones-moglen/

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THE GEEK GIFT GUIDE (AND GIVEAWAY) by Rebecca Fernandez and the Red Hat Magazine staff

Is your honey a hard-to-buy-for geek? Are you a technologist whose = presents are never up to par? If so, this list is for you. Holiday = bonus: A prize pack made up of selected gifts from our list.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/gifts/?sc_cidbcm_edms= ept_007

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HOW TO SET UP A HOME EMAIL SERVER (WITHOUT BEING SPAMMED TO DEATH) by Stuart R. Kirk

Want complete control over your inbox? Send and receive email--and = filter spam--yourself.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/email/index.html#parttwo= ?sc_cidbcm_edmsept_007

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THE ROAD TO TIBET by Paul Jones

When the symposium ended in Delhi, one traveller took the 12-hour drive = to meet with Tibetans in exile--innovators he's known for a decade = through their work with ibiblio.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/pjones/?sc_cidbcm_edm= sept_007

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RUBY ON RAILS by David Berube

Want to run Ruby on Linux? Follow the instructions in this article to = write your first application. It couldn't be easier.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/ruby/?sc_cidbcm_edmse= pt_007

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XKCD: A COMIC STRIP FOR THE COMPUTER GEEK by Rebecca Fernandez

They're stick figures with geek humor. We chat with xkcd creator Randall = Munroe about Creative Commons, digital rights management and his = Internet hit comic strip.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/xkcd/?sc_cidbcm_edmse= pt_007

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HOW TO SET UP A HOME DNS SERVER=20 by Shannon Hughes

Customize your domain from the comfort--and security--of your home = computer. An experienced RHCE will be your guide.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/dns/?sc_cidbcm_edmsep= t_007

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A SOCIETY THAT SHARES: INDIA'S TRADITION OF KNOWLEDGE by Venkatesh Hariharan

Intellectual property. Who does it help? An Indian man examines his = country's history and concludes that shared knowledge benefits everyone. = And the economy.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/intellectual_india/?sc_c= idbcm_edmsept_007

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XKCD: A COMIC STRIP FOR THE COMPUTER GEEK by Rebecca Fernandez

They're stick figures with geek humor. We chat with xkcd creator Randall = Munroe about Creative Commons, digital rights management and his = Internet hit comic strip.

--> Read more. http://www.redhat.com/magazine/025nov06/features/xkcd/?sc_cidbcm_edmse= pt_007"

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Red Hat Magazine - Best of November 2006







The holidays are here. And so are the most popular articles from Red = Hat Magazine in November. We chatted with the genius xkcd creator = Randall Munroe about his geeky webcomic and we published a guide for = installing the web development framework, Ruby on Rails. Travel with = open source gurus Paul Jones and Eben Moglen to a knowledge symposium = sponsored by Red Hat in India. Paul Jones goes on to Tibet to visit some = exiled friends. It's a great story. We think you'll like it.



And if you're looking for something to do during your holiday break, = how about setting up your home network? Learn how to run a home email = server and a home DNS server. Talk about a gift that keeps on = giving...



Have a great holiday season and remember if you have any comme= nts, please send them along.







November favorites



=09

The road to Delhi
with Eben Moglen and Paul Jones



Produced by Kristin Hondros

When Moglen and Jones show up to your party, things are bound to = get interesting. We caught up with them at the Knowledge Symposium in = Delhi, India. And when two open source experts talk, we don't just = listen. We get it on tape.


featured sponsor



The geek gift guide (and giveaway)

by Rebecca Fernandez and the Red Hat = Magazine staff



Is your honey a hard-to-buy-for geek? Are you a technologist = whose presents are never up to par? If so, this list is for you. Holiday = bonus: A prize pack made up of selected gifts from our list.

How to set up a home email server
(without being spammed to death)



by Stuart R. Kirk

Want complete control over your inbox? Send and receive = email--and filter spam--yourself.=20

The road to Tibet

by Paul Jones



When the symposium ended in Delhi, one traveller took the 12-hour drive = to meet with Tibetans in exile--innovators he's known for a decade = through their work with ibiblio.

Ruby on Rails on Red Hat



by David Berube

Want to run Ruby on Linux? Follow the instructions in this article to = write your first application. It couldn't be easier.

xkcd: A comic strip for the computer geek



by Rebecca Fernandez

They're stick figures with geek humor. We chat with xkcd creator = Randall Munroe about Creative Commons, digital rights management and his = Internet hit comic strip.

How to set up a home DNS server

by Shannon Hughes

Customize your domain from the comfort--and security--of your = home computer. An experienced RHCE will be your guide.

A society that shares: India's tradition of knowledge

by Venkatesh Hariharan

Intellectual property. Who does it help? An Indian man examines = his country's history and concludes that shared knowledge benefits = everyone. And the economy.








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