USENIX ;login: - June 1998 Table of Contents

June 1998 Table of Contents

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

What Potential Abuses? from Paul Vixie
Proportional Representation? from Steve Chessin
USENIX Events Calendar from Peter Salus
Programming Python from John D. Garberson
Clarification from Phil Cox

SAGE NEWS AND FEATURES

80/20 Across the Board by Tina Darmohray
Thanks To You by Hal Miller
Do Help Desks Help? by Kim Trudel
Effective Perl Programming by Joseph N. Hall
Some Emerging Peripherals Interconnect Technologies by Ping Huang
Riding the Escalator by Mark K. Mellis
Managing Filesystem ACLs with GNU/Cfengine by Mark Burgess and Demosthenes Skipitaris

FEATURES

Interview with Dan Hildebrand by Rob Kolstad
Use the Source, Luke! Again by Warren Toomey
PC Hardware for Source Code UNIX by Bob Gray
Java Performance by Glen McCluskey
Using Java by Prithvi Rao
Musings by Rik Farrow
Faq-O-Matic by Jon Howell
NT Scalability III by Neil Gunther
The Webmaster by Dave Taylor

STANDARDS REPORTS

Happy Birthday, POSIX by Nicholas M. Stoughton

BOOK REVIEWS

The Bookworm by Peter H. Salus
Managing Usenet Reviewed by Nick Christenson
Windows NT in a Nutshell Reviewed by Carolyn J. Sienkiewicz
Configuration and Capacity Planning for Solaris Servers Reviewed by Nick Christenson
Designing with JavaScript Reviewed by Bruce O'Neel
At Large: The Strange Case of the World's Biggest Internet Invasion Reviewed by Nick Christenson
Developing Imaging Applications with XIELib Reviewed by Daniel Lazenby
Privacy on the Line Reviewed by Rick Umali

USENIX NEWS

Election Results
Notice of Annual Meeting
USACO Spring Tournament Results by Rob Kolstad
SANE '98 An International Conference by Jan Christiaan van Winkel
A Second Start for the NLnet Foundation by the Board of the NLnet Foundation
Twenty Years Ago in ;login: by Peter H. Salus
Student Proposal Deadlines

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CALLS

2nd USENIX Windows NT Symposium
Large Installation System Administration of Windows NTConference
Windows NT Tutorials
OSDI '99
NordU99
2nd Conference on Domain-Specific Languages

motd by Rob Kolstad