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Index: A

<a> HTML tag: 16.1.4.3. Using links

16.1.4.5. Embedded images

AbiWord application: B.4. Some GNOME Applications

abort command (lpc): 8.4.12. Controlling Printer Services with lpc

absolute links: 16.1.4.3. Using links

Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT): 13.6.3. A Working Example of Java

access, file (see permissions)

access.conf file: 16.1.3.3. access.conf

AccessFileName directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf

accounts, user: 3.2.1. Creating a User Account

4.1. Logging In
5.7. Managing User Accounts
creating/deleting: 5.7.5. Creating Accounts

Acorn Disk Filing System (ADFS): 6.1.1. Filesystem Types

action attribute (HTML): 16.1.5.1. The HTML form document

Ada language: 13.7. Other Languages

Adaptec cards: D.3.2. Partitioning the Hard Disk

Adaptec interfaces: 3.1.1. Booting Linux

Adaptex SCSI interfaces: 3.1.1. Booting Linux

AddIcon directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf

AddIconByEncoding directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf

AddIconByType directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf

<address> HTML tag: 16.1.4.6. More HTML features

"Address or IRQ conflict?" error: 3.3.2.1. Isolating hardware problems

addresses

broadcast: 15.1.3.1. Your network configuration

15.1.3.2. The networking rc files

host: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

IP: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

15.1.3.1. Your network configuration

loopback: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

15.1.3.1. Your network configuration

network: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

15.1.3.1. Your network configuration

parallel port printer: 8.4.14. Printer System Troubleshooting

registering: 16.2.3.1. Registering an address

subnetwork: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

15.1.3.1. Your network configuration
15.1.3.1. Your network configuration

for variable storage: 14.1.5. Getting Information

AddToFunc command (fvwm): 11.2.1. Configuring fvwm

AddToMenu command (fvwm): 11.2.2. More Customizations

adduser command: 5.7.5. Creating Accounts

administration: 5. Essential System Management

cron utility and: 8.2. Scheduling Jobs Using cron
electronic mail: 16.2.3. Other Email Administrative Issues
emergency troubleshooting: 8.6. What to Do in an Emergency
printer services maintenance: 8.4.13. Printer Optimization
rebuilding kernel: 7.4. Building a New Kernel
system logs: 8.3. Managing System Logs

afio utility: 8.1.1.3. To gzip, or not to gzip?

agetty program: 5.3.3. rc files

aha1542= parameter (linux): 3.1.1. Booting Linux

aha152x= parameter (linux): 3.1.1. Booting Linux

aic7xxx= parameter (linux): 3.1.1. Booting Linux

Alias directive: 16.1.3.2. srm.conf

alias= option (LILO): G.2. Image Options

aliases: 11.4.5. Choosing Fonts

alpha stage: 1.7. Open Source and the Philosophy of Linux

Alpha systems: C. Installing Linux on Digital/ Compaq Alpha Systems

booting: C.6.3. Booting the Alpha System and Preparing to Load Milo

firmware programs: C.3.1. Limitations of ARC Firmware

C.5.3. Firmware/BIOS Peripheral Device Support

hardware: C.6.2. Preparing Hardware for Installation

requirements: C.5.1. Minimum Hardware
resources on: C.4. Collecting System Hardware Information

history and status: C.1. Alpha History and Status

identifying: C.3. Identifying Your Alpha System

installing Linux: C.3. Identifying Your Alpha System

C.6. Installing Linux
preparing to install: C.5. Preparing for Installation of Linux Alpha

installing Milo utility: C.3. Identifying Your Alpha System

tuning Linux: C.7. Tuning and Post-Installation Considerations

AlphaBIOS firmware: C.3.2. Limitations of AlphaBIOS Firmware

AlphaLinux resources: C.4.1.1. AlphaLinux sites

Amateur Radio support: 7.4.2. Building the Kernel

AmigaOS filesystems: 6.1.1. Filesystem Types

ampersand (&): 4.11. Putting a Command in the Background

background processing: 11.1.1. xinit
in HTML text escapes: 16.1.4.6. More HTML features

anchors: 16.1.4.3. Using links

anonymous FTP (see FTP)

ANSI C standard: 13.1.2. gcc Features

a.out file: 13.1.3. Basic gcc Usage

Apache web server: 1.5.7. Networking

Apache web servers: 16.1.3. Configuring Your Own WWW Server

apachectl utility: 16.1.3.4. Starting httpd

APM: 1.9. Hardware Requirements

append lines: 5.2.2.3. Specifying boot time options

append= option: G.3. Kernel Options

appending to files: 4.9. Saving Your Output

Appfinder application: 11.3.2. Using KDE

Apple II operating system: 12.2. Sharing Programs

Apple Mac HFS: 6.1.1. Filesystem Types

Apple Network Server: D.1.1. Other PowerPC Platforms

Apple PowerBook trackpads with LinuxPPC: D.6.2. PowerBook Trackpads

applets, Java: 13.6.1. The Promise of Java, or Why You Might Want to Use Java

application classes: 11.1.2. The X Resource Database

applications, Java: 13.6.1. The Promise of Java, or Why You Might Want to Use Java

applications, X: 11.4. X Applications

running on KDE: 11.3.2. Using KDE

ApplixWare office suite: 9.3.4. Word Processors

12.1.5. File Translation Utilities

apropos command: 4.12. Manual Pages

11.4.9. xman: A Point-and-Click Interface to Manual Pages

apsfilter directory: 8.4.9. Magic Filters: APSfilter and Alternatives

APSfilter package: 8.4.9. Magic Filters: APSfilter and Alternatives

ar command: 13.1.7. More Fun with Libraries

ARC firmware: C.3.1. Limitations of ARC Firmware

archiving files: 7.1. Archive and Compression Utilities

tar utility: 7.1.2. Using tar

gzip utility with: 7.1.3. Using tar with gzip
performing tricks with: 7.1.4. tar Tricks

ARPAnet: 15.1.1. TCP/IP Concepts

ASCII, lptest file and: 8.4.1. Checking Printer Hardware

ask mode (vga): 5.2.2.1. The /etc/lilo.conf file

assembly code: 13.1.2. gcc Features

associative arrays: 13.4.1. A Sample Program

asterisk (*): 4.8. Filename Expansion

in passwd file: 5.7.1. The passwd File

at sign (@): 13.2.5. Multiple Commands

ATAPI drives, Alpha system support: C.5.2. IDE/ATAPI Drive Support

Athena widget set: 14.2.6. Interface Building Tools

14.2.6. Interface Building Tools

attach command (gdb): 14.1.3. Debugging a Running Program

ATZ signal: 15.2.1.3.1. Writing a chat script

audio (see sound)

authentication: 5.7.3. PAM and Other Authentication Methods

PAM (Pluggable Authentication Methods): 5.7.3. PAM and Other Authentication Methods
protocols for: 15.2.1.3.5. PAP and CHAP

autoconf generator: 14.2.4. make and imake

Autofill mode (Emacs): 9.2.8. Tailoring Emacs

9.2.8. Tailoring Emacs

autofs package: 6.1.3. Automounting Devices

automatic hardware detection: 3.1.1. Booting Linux

automounter: 6.1.3. Automounting Devices

AWT (Abstract Window Toolkit): 13.6.3. A Working Example of Java

aztcd= parameter (linux): 3.1.1. Booting Linux

Aztech CD-ROM interfaces: 3.1.1. Booting Linux

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