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February 2001 Volume 10 Number 02
Safer CGI Scripting Charles Walker and Larry Bennett
The authors provide an introduction and overview of CGI scripting.
What To Do When the Server Doesn't Serve Brett Lymn
There are many solutions to the problem of file serving failure. In this article, Lymn discusses a little-known feature of Sun's cachefs implementation that allows cachefs clients to operate disconnected from the file server.
A Centralized and Flexible Antivirus Solution Dani Pardo
Pardo presents an antivirus approach that uses uses Linux smb support to scan viruses in your network client's hard disk.
Keeping Your Web Content in Sync Adam Olson
Rsync provides a simple way to mirror content across a number of machines. Olson looks at how to design a straightforward content push system to keep front-end Web server content synchronized.
Devouring Spam with Spamivore Charles V. Leonard
Leonard presents an application called Spamivore. Spamivore attacks spam at its source by disabling the email harvesting agents who steal email addresses.
Viagra: Keeping Services Running on BSD James O'Gorman
O'Gorman shares a modified csh script for keeping services up and ready.
Replacing rdist and ftp with scp and Associated Utilities Michael Watson
Manually logging into every server to repetitively make the same changes gets old fast. Watson wanted to automate such procedures, so he utilized a set of simple FTP scripts and explains the rest in this article.
Overcoming Large Outlook Distribution Lists: An Exercise in Sendmail Aliases Davin Petersen
Outlook repeatedly times out when trying to send mail to large distribution lists. Petersen provides a solution.
What is That, Anyway? Randal L. Schwartz
 
Questions and Answers Jim McKinstry and Amy Rich
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Elizabeth Zinkann
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