[GNU/LinuxInIndia] GNU/LINUX IN... DeveloperIQ, Sept 2004 issue (Morphix gamer on CD)

SUMMARY OF WHAT'S on the mag and CD... :

 	* This month's CD includes GCC 3.4.1, Tcl/Tk 8.5,
 	  Mono 1.0, Python 2.3.4, Visual Tcl 1.6.0,
 	  Mlton-Perl, PHP (among other programming tools).
 	  Apache HTTP server, XEmacs 21.4.5, GTK+ 2.4,
 	  PHP source code.

 	* CD2 is dedicated to the Morphix Gamer. Games run
     	  from your CD ROM drive, regardless of the OS you run.

POST YOUR PROBLEM: Queries on  booting from Windows NT bootloader after=20
installing Linux, setting up the boot-time config, disabling graphic KDE =
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with Suse 7.0, coping with a "weire" problem in Debian.

 	GREAT LANGUAGE SHOOTOUT: Comparing 11 languages
 	rated for 46 different parameters. An update of the
 	Great Language Shootout pioneered by Douglas Bagley and
 	Co, but which was abandoned since 2001.

In terms of core technical tests, Borland Delphi is ranked at the top, fo=
llowed=20
by C (BC/VC), Java, VC++, C# and VB.NET. Only after that come in Python, =
Perl,=20
Tcl, PHP and VBScript. If you disagree, write to ramdas-ld4jwAGwUXShFy/[email protected] o=
r=20
produce better programs in FLOSS and prove them wrong! This topic is cove=
red in=20
a series of articles.

 	FOR DEVELOPERS: India's largest CD ROM distribution and
 	publishing company requires freelance developers and
 	new products. "We require developers of games,
 	education, edutainment, producitivity and utility
 	software. Please mail demos of the products with
 	your profiles to [email protected] or www.aladdinindia.com

ECLIPSE 3.0, A QUICK RUN THROUGH: Eclipse is the darling of Open Source J=
ava=20
developers these days. In its latest avatar, it has outclassed itself, op=
ines=20
Debashish Bose. He explores the IDE, and does a bit of coding.

 	CAN PHP MARRY IIS? Debashish Bose decides to play cupid
 	and manages to marry off the server side scripting
 	language of the FLOSS world with the Queen of the
 	Microsoft web infrastructure, the IIS Server.

CHECK OUT: New flaws found in XP SP2. Page 77.

REVIEW: Beginning Red Hat Linux Fedora 2, Rs 429. Wrox/Wiley Dream Tech.

PERL TUTORIAL: 	CGI and Perl -- the basics.
 		The HTML form Tags and Perl

* Selecting the right text format.
* Linux installation paths
* Security battle: Open Source versus closed source
* Security issue: programmer's parameters
* C language -- security primer
* Library solutions in C/C++

CHINA JUMPS on the [GNU]Linux train.

DEVELOPER IQ promises "an overwhelming [GNU]Linux section". If you feel t=
hey're=20
not fulfiling the promise, write to the editor, Ramdas S at=20
ramdas-ld4jwAGwUXShFy/[email protected]
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