Under most flavors of Unix, the most commonly used software package is Berkley Internet Name Domain, (BIND). This article will serve as an introduction to obtaining, installing and configuring BIND under Linux, and will include some pointers on where to go for more in-depth information.

In this article, Tim Burke runs through all the steps you need to do to get this monitoring capability working on a palmtop device so that you can readily keep track of your Linux Web server.

"Another week of exploring Samba. I received a lot of comments on printing using Samba. So, we'll talk about printers to start off. The basics of printer definition and sharing are in a section called, printers. If you installed from source and took the defaults, smb.conf would have been sitting in the /usr/local/samba/lib directory."

PDNSD can be configured to speed up Net surfing on a Dial-up connection. Since DNS resolution is referenced from the cached file, time is not wasted on the name to number lookup. This in turn speeds up the name to number translation, which actually accelerates your surfing. Heres how to go about it.

Let's play some easy computer games. The method of this madness is that while we are having a good time playing games we really are learning how to start and run programs from the Linux desktop -- and getting more comfortable using Linux too.

Some of the examples in this document assume that you have GNU tar, find, and xargs. These are quite standard; this should not cause problems. It is also assumed that you know your system's filesystem structure; if you don't, it is critical that you keep a written copy of the mount command's output during normal system operation.

Joe Brockmeier examines the Slackware Linux init sequence. He talks about how the system initializes services, what the various runlevels are and how to add or remove services from the default install to customize your system.

After installing Linux you may want to configure some of your services. This article will be a basic guide to explain and help you understand what services are, how you should go about configuring the most important of them, and how your services are run. Here we shall look at daemons.

This articles shows how to record music with Linux. Instead of going the 'expensive' WAV-formatway, the much smaller mp3-format is directly recorded. 24 hour recordings in CD-quality become reality when using this format.

"So, you have just finished converting your servers to Linux, and now want to get the corporate MS Access database into a MySQL database. How do you do that? Well, in this short tutorial we show you how".