login - The Usenix Magazine, Volume 29

Volume 29, Number 1, February 2004

Table of Contents

• 
  Tina Darmohray:
  MOTD.
• 
  Sean Kamath:
  Letters to the Editor.

Security

• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Musings.

Sysadmin

• 
  Robert Haskins:
  ISPadmin: An Interview with Paul Graham.
• 
  Steven Alexander:
  Avoiding Buffer Overflows and Related Problems.

The Workplace

• 
  Christopher M. Russo:
  Keeping Employees by Keeping Them Happy, Part II.

Programming

• 
  Glen McCluskey:
  Working with C# Interfaces.
• 
  Adam Turoff:
  Practical Perl: Integration with Inline.
• 
  Clif Flynt:
  The Tclsh Spot.

Networking

• 
  Salah M. S. Al-Buraiky:
  Building a Virtual IPv6 Lab Using User-Mode Linux.

Technology

• 
  Glenn M. Brunette:
  Hiding Within the Trees.

Book Reviews and History

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.
• 
  Anton Chuvakin:
  Kevin Mandia, Chris Prosise - Incident Response: Computer Forensics, 2nd Ed.
• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  Is It 10 Years Already?

Usenix News

• 
  Tara Mulligan, Ellie Young:
  Report from the Nominating Committee.
• 
  More Haikus!

Volume 29, Number 2, April 2004

Table of Contents

• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  MOTD.
• 
  Tina Darmohray:
  Apropos.

Applications

• 
  Qusay H. Mahmoud:
  Wireless Java Applications Development.

Security

• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Musings.

Sysadmin

• 
  Hernan Laffitte, Eric Anderson:
  Document it with a Picture.

The Workplace

• 
  Christopher M. Russo:
  Keeping Employees by Keeping Them Happy, Part III.
• 
  Christine Bagwell:
  Feng Shui for Computer Geeks.

History

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  STUG 20 Years Ago.

Programming

• 
  Glen McCluskey:
  Using C# Abstract Classes.
• 
  Adam Turoff:
  Practical Perl: An Introduction to Web Services.
• 
  Clif Flynt:
  The Tclsh Spot: Mobile Agents in Tcl.

The Law

• 
  Dan Appelman:
  CAN-SPAM: New Federal Anti-Spam Law Sets Nationwide Standards for Commercial Email Messages.
• 
  Serge Egelman:
  Suing Spammers for Fun and Profit.

Book Reviews

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.
• 
  Anton Chuvakin:
  Ed Skoudis (with Larry Zeitser) - Malware: Fighting Malicious Code.
• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Cyrus Peikari, Anton Chuvakin: Security Warrior.
• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver.

Usenix Notes

• 
  An Open Letter from the USENIX Association Rebutting SCO's Position on Open Source Software.

Volume 29, Number 3, June 2004

Opinion

• 
  Adam Butler:
  Certs for the Masses.

The Law

• 
  Dan Appelman:
  California Requires Disclosure of Database Security Breaches.

Computing

• 
  Mark Burgess:
  Talking to the Walls.

Security

• 
  Steven Alexander:
  Password Protection for Modern Operating Systems.
• 
  Nicholas Weaver, Dan Ellis:
  Reflections on Witty.
• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Musings.

Sysadmin

• 
  Robert Haskins:
  ISPadmin.

Programming

• 
  Glen McCluskey:
  C# Overloaded Operators.
• 
  Adam Turoff:
  Practical Perl: Web Automation.
• 
  Clif Flynt:
  The Tclsh Spot.

Book Reviews

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.
• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  Software Architect Bootcamp, 2nd ed. by Raphael C. Malveau and Thomas J. Mowbray - Reviewed by Harry DeLano.

Volume 29, Number 4, August 2004

Table of Contents

• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  MOTD.
• 
  Tina Darmohray:
  APROPOS: Sysadmin Jobs: The CIO.
• 
  Kirk McKusick:
  USACO Correspondence.
• 
  Travis Howard:
  CFS Travails.
• 
  Robert Haskins:
  ISPadmin: Recent Spam-Fighting Developments.

Security

• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Musings.

The Law

• 
  John Nicholson, Rachel Wheeler:
  California Online Privacy Act Has Widespread Effects.
• 
  Dan Appelman:
  OPPA and Web Site Operators.

Programming

• 
  Adam Turoff:
  Practical Perl: Database Modeling with Class: : DBI.
• 
  Glen McCluskey:
  Using C# Reflection.
• 
  Clif Flynt:
  The Tclsh Spot.

Book Reviews and USENIX History

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.
• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  History and FUD.
• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  Twenty Years Ago ... and More.
• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Book Reviews.

Usenix Notes

• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  USACO: The USA Computing Olympiad.
• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  Alain Hénon Retires.
• 
  Ellie Young:
  THE USENIX Association Financial Report for 2003.
• 
  Kirk McKusick:
  Restructuring of SAGE Governance.

Volume 29, Number 5, October 2004

Table of Contents

• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  MOTD.
• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  USENIX Haiku Contest.
• 
  Stephen B. Jenkins:
  Letters to the Editor.
• 
  Clif Flynt:
  The Tclsh Spot.
• 
  Glen McCluskey:
  Making Use of C# Collections.

Interview

• 
  Clair W. Goldsmith, Rob Kolstad:
  A Conversation About Identity Management.

Security

• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Musings.

Sysadmin

• 
  Phil Pennock:
  On IMAP Service for Customers.

Book Reviews

• 
  Joel E. Natt:
  Planet Broadband.
• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.

Usenix Notes

• 
  Tara Mulligan:
  Summary of the USENIX Board of Directors Meetings.
• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  Twenty Years Ago in ;login.
• 
  Tara Mulligan:
  In Memoriam: Charles "Chuck" Yerkes.

Volume 29, Number 6, December 2004

Table of Contents

• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Letter to the Editor.

Security

• 
  James Butler, Sherri Sparks:
  Spyware and Rootkits: The Future Convergence.
• 
  Chris Wysopal:
  Putting Trust in Software Code.
• 
  Michael Rash:
  Combining Port Knocking and Passive OS Fingerprinting with fwknop.
• 
  Steven Alexander:
  Improving Security with Homebrew System Modifications.
• 
  Dario V. Forte, Davide Bertoletti, Cristiano Maruti, Michele Zambelli:
  Sebek Web "ITA" Interface.
• 
  Jennifer S. Granick:
  Strike Back.
• 
  Michael B. Scher:
  SSO/RSO/USO/Oh No?
• 
  Eliot Lear:
  Being Awash in Keys.
• 
  Sanjay Goel, Stephen F. Bush:
  Biological Models of Security for Virus Propagation in Computer Networks.
• 
  Jonathan S. Shapiro:
  Extracting the Lessons of Multics.

Book Reviews

• 
  Peter H. Salus:
  The Bookworm.
• 
  Rik Farrow:
  Book Reviews.

Usenix Notes

• 
  Rob Kolstad:
  USACO: The International Finals.
• 
  Ellie Young:
  Thanks to Our Volunteers.