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Issue 4 - November 2005

Table of contents:

• Editorial
• Persona Grata: Lew Pitcher
• Slack Essence, by Lew Pitcher:
  1. How do I construct a firewall for my dial-out or PPPoE environment?
  2. What is my IP address?
• Slack Tips
  • Stopping SSH attacks with iptables, by Dominik L. Borkowski
  • Scan HorizSync and VertRefresh? by Henrik Carlqvist
  • Slackware installation scripts, by Henrik Carlqvist
  • Setting LANGUAGE-variables via window-manager, by Henrik Carlqvist
  • Recovering from boot failure: example, by Grant Coady
  • On bsdgames and profile.d/, by Alan Hicks and Thomas Overgaard
• Slack Story: Reporting abuse, by Sylvain Robitaille
• Slack Notes: Building a simple Slackware dial-in server, by Mikhail Zotov
• Acknowledgments