The May 1999 issue of Linux Journal (#61) will be mailed from the
printers in Waseca, Minnesota on April 12, 1999.


                            TABLE OF CONTENTS

                              LINUX JOURNAL

                                May 1999
                                        

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    Features
    
     * GUI Development with Java by Ian Darwin
       How to write a GUI using the Java Swing set.
     * Introduction to Multi-Threaded Programming by Brian Masney
       A description of thread programming basics.
     * CORBA Program Development, Part 1 by J. Mark Shacklette and Jeff
       Illian
       CORBA basics for the beginning programmer.
     * DSP Software Development by Ian V. McLoughlin
       The project life cycle for a digital signal processingprogram.
     * Larry Wall, The Guru of Perl by Marjorie Richardson
       What's happening with the Perl scripting language.
       
    Forum
    
     * CREAT: An Embedded Systems Project by Nick Bailey
     * An Overview of Intel's MMX Technology by Ariel Ortiz Ramirez
     * Troll Tech's QPL by Craig Knudsen
       
    Reviews
    
     * Product Review
          + Red Hat Motif 2.1 for Linux by John Kacur
     * Book Review
          + Linux Programmer's Reference by Andrew G. Feinberg
       
    Columns
    
     * Linux Apprentice: A Toolbox for the X User by Christoph Dalitz
     * Linux Means Business: Upgrading Linux Over the Internet by Daniel
       Dee and Dale Nielsen
     * System Administration: Adding Features to Dial-Up PPP Service by
       Lindsay Haisley
     * At the Forge: Reading E-mail Via the Web by Reuven M. Lerner
     * The Cutting Edge: LiS: Linux STREAMS by Fransisco Ballesteros,
       Denis Froschauer, David Grothe and Graham Wheeler 
     * Focus on Software by David A. Bandel
       
    Departments
    
     * Letters to the Editor
     * Focus: Programming by Marjorie Richardson
     * Stop the Presses: LinuxWorld Conference & Expo by Marjorie
       Richardson
     * Best of Technical Support
     * New Products
          + Cobalt Qube 2, Cobalt Networks, Inc.
          + Power Boot 3.0, BlueSky Innovations LLC
          + CyberCop Scanner on Linux, Network Associates, Inc.
          + e-smith Server & Gateway, e-smith, Inc.,
          + Lotus Notes and Domino, Lotus Development Corp.
          + MIMER DBMS for Linux, Sysdeco Mimer AB
          + PGI Workstation 3.0, The Portland Group
          + DocFather Professional 2.2 and Sitforum Database Exchange,
            SFS Software
          + Velocis Database Server v2.1 for Linux, Raima Corporation
          + CivilizationCall to Power for Linux, Loki Entertainment
            Software
          + RiverTools, Research Systems, Inc.
          + DIMM-PC/486, EMJ Embedded Systems
     * Advertisers Index
     * Linux Consultants HOWTO
       
    Strictly On-line
    
     * Improve Bash Shell Scripts Using Dialog by Mihai Bisca
     * Using Linux in the University by Jeremy Dinsel
     * A Look at the Buffer-Overflow Hack by Eddie Harari
     * Memory Access Error Checkers by Cesare Pizzi
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