August 2003, Volume 28, Number 4
Table of Contents

MOTD by Rob Kolstad (PDF)

OPINION
On Choosing Usernames by Adam Moskowitz (PDF)

STORAGE SYSTEMS
One Up on LRU by Nimrod Megiddo and Dharmendra S. Modha (PDF)

THE LAW
What's in a Name? by Tina Darmohray and Dan Appelman (PDF)

DEVELOPMENT
Production HPC Reinvented by Ian Lumb (PDF)

SECURITY
Musings by Rik Farrow (PDF)

SYSADMIN
ISPadmin: Service Provider Book Reviews II by Robert Haskins (PDF)
Patch Work by Dan Geer (PDF)
Oracle Hot Backup by Matthew Hoskins (PDF)

PROGRAMMING
Working with C# Classes by Glen McCluskey (PDF)
The Tclsh Spot: Monitor Your System with expect by Clif Flynt (PDF)
Practical Perl: Cleaning Up with Modules by Adam Turoff (PDF)

THE WORKPLACE
Where Can I Find a Good Investment? by Ray Swartz (PDF)

BOOK REVIEWS, ETC
The Bookworm; Twenty-Five Years Ago in UNIX by Peter H. Salus (PDF)

STANDARDS REPORTS
Updates by Andrew Josey USENIX NEWS
2003 USENIX Nominating Committee;
Summary of USENIX Board of Directors Meeting
USENIX Association's Financial Report for 2002 (PDF)

CONFERENCE REPORTS
MobiSys 2003 (PDF)
HotOS-IX (PDF)
2003 European Tcl/Tk User Meeting (PDF)