LINUX JOURNAL -- Issue #6 Table of Contents Features: Messages - A Multi-Media Mailer ---by Terry Gleidt Send talking pictures to your friends and family Mobile Computing with Linux ---by Marc E. Fiuczynski An introduction to "nomadic computing" with Linux Learning C++ with Linux ---by Jeff Tranter Resources for learning C++ under Linux The Joy (and Agony) of SLIP ---by Warren Baird One way to connect to the Internet Tutorial: Emacs for Programmers ---by Matt Welsh GNU Emacs as a complete development environment News and Articles: Product Review: Motif 1.2.3 Runtime and Development System Selecting a Linux CD Review: Unix Interactive Tools Report from the Front: The Linux Review Group (MCC and Linux Quarterly distributions) Review: Crisp Text Editor Linux Journal Demographics Kernel 1.2 Code Freeze Announced Harbor (Finding an Internet provider) Regular Features: Linux Programming Hints (Intro to "make") ---by Michael K. Johnson Cooking with Linux (Your Mileage May Vary) ---by Matt Welsh What's GNU: Texinfo ---by Arnold Robbins Overview of the Debian GNU/Linux System ---by Ian Murdock Book Review (Firewalls and Internet Security) Linux Events: Two Conferences on Linux Comming Soon Letters to the Editor Directories & Reference: Consultants Directory -- Consultants who work with Linux Advertisers Index Linux Counter On-Line Linux Resources Linux Journal is carried by some newsstands (including all Computer Literacy stores in Silicon Valley) as well as delivered to newsstands by a newsstand distributor. If you know a place that sells magazines and you feel should stock LJ, send e-mail to dist@ssc.com or have them call Ellie Weiss at SSC at (206) 527-3385. Getting LJ on newsstands is going to be one of the best ways we can show the non-Internet crowd that Linux is for real. Subscriptions are $19/year in the U.S., $24 in Canada, $29 elsewhere for 12 issues from: Linux Journal P.O. Box 85867 Seattle, WA 98145-1867 fax: +1 206-527-2806 tel: +1 206-527-3385 e-mail: subs@ssc.com Subscriptions begin with the *current* issue. Back issues are available (except for Issue #1, we're out) for $4 each, or $6 each airmail. Other questions/comments can be sent to: linux@ssc.com Editorial/Advertising address: Linux Journal P.O. Box 85867 Seattle, WA 98145-1867 fax: +1 206-526-0803 tel: +1 206-524-8338