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The USENIX Magazine

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Contents
Titles in purple are open to everyone. The others require USENIX membership until August 2006. All articles are in PDF format.

OPINION
Musings by Rik Farrow

Conference Password Sniffing: Legal and Ethical Issues by Abe Singer

SYSADMIN
The Inevitability of Xen by Jon Crowcroft, Keir Fraser, Steven Hand, Ian Pratt, and Andrew Warfield

Secure Automated File Transfer by Mark McCullough

SAN vs. NAS for Oracle: A Tale of Two Protocols by Adam Levin

Practical Perl: Defensive CGI Programming with Taint Mode and CGI::Untaint by Adam Turoff

ISPadmin: Understanding and Mitigating DDoS Attacks by Robert Haskins

LAW

Primer on Cybercrime Laws by Daniel L. Appelman

SECURITY
Forensics for System Administrators by Sean Peisert

Your Defense Is Offensive by Steve Manzuik

WORKPLACE
Marketing After the Bubble by Emily W. Salus and Peter H. Salus

BOOK REVIEWS
Book Reviews by Rik Farrow

USENIX NOTES
20 Years Ago in ;login: by Peter H. Salus

SAGE Update by David Parter

New Membership Benefits by Tara Mulligan and Anne Dickison

CONFERENCE REPORTS
2005 USENIX Annual Technical Conference

2nd Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '05)

6th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (WMCSA 2004)