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  <volumenum>2003</volumenum>
  <issuenum>27</issuenum>
  <publisher><publishername>The Linux Documentation Project</publishername></publisher>
  <pubdate>2003-10-29</pubdate>
  <title>The Linux Documentation Project Weekly News</title>
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<sect1>
<title>New documents</title>
<sect2>
  <title>Fresh@LDP</title>

<para>No new documents this week, but if you all help with the reviewing, we'll soon have a couple of them for the next issue, see next section.</para>

</sect2>

<sect2>
<title>Submitted for review</title>
<para>A lot of new documents this week for review:</para>
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<listitem><para>Manoj Warrier sent in the <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?5:mss:6116:200310:mfmfhldbnmphljajklim">first submission</ulink> of his Scientific computing on GNU/Linux using free software HOWTO, which is already <ulink url="http://SciLinux.sourceforge.net">available from Sourceforge</ulink>.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>Another first submission, this one from Thomas Miglinci, is the <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?5:mss:6122:200310:peoehkdflgbepalcfodc">SIMpad HOWTO</ulink>, dealing with the installation and configuration of Linux on the Siemens Web Tablet.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>And yet another first-timer: the <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?5:mss:6124:200310:cndldkmfnfphflbbcfba">Linux Kernel 0.01 Commentary</ulink>, by Pramode C.E.</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>
<para>Apart from that, we received these submissions for existing documents:</para>
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<listitem><para>From Miroslav Skoric, <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?5:mss:6172:200310:akfanghehooklaknddfk">updates</ulink> for his FBB mini-HOWTO, LILO mini-HOWTO and Linux+WindowsNT mini-HOWTO.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>From Leo Cooper: the <ulink url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?5:mss:6175:200310:bcpajhjdjpmbcfdjegck">Advanced Bash Scripting Guide</ulink> v2.2.</para></listitem>
                                                                                
</itemizedlist>

</sect2>

<sect2>
  <title>Proposed New Documents</title>

<itemizedlist>

<listitem><para>Ivan A. Uemlianin sent in a <ulink
url="http://lists.tldp.org/index.cgi?1:mss:5127:200310:dnbcghobjpnppffabfjn">detailed
proposal</ulink> for a CMU Sphinx HOWTO. <ulink
url="http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/sphinx/">CMU Sphinx</ulink> is a suite of free
software for speech recognition.
</para></listitem>

</itemizedlist>

</sect2>

</sect1>

<sect1>  
<title>Updates</title>

<sect2>
<title>HOWTOs</title>

<itemizedlist>


<listitem><para>We published v2.1 of Luigi Bitonti's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO/">RedHat CD HOWTO</ulink>, it now contains tips on how to burn your own RedHat 9 CDs.</para></listitem>

<listitem><para>Rick Moen added a couple more LUGs to his list, the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/User-Group-HOWTO.html">Linux User Group HOWTO</ulink> is now at v1.7.2.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>The <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bangla-HOWTO/">Bangla HOWTO</ulink> is a joint effort of Taneem Ahmed, Santanu Chatterjee, Progga and Sayamindu Dasgupta, explaining how to add Bengali (Bangla) support on your GNU/Linux.  v1.1.3 now.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Daniel Quintiliani's <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Windows-Newsreaders-under-Linux-HOWTO/">Windows Newsreaders under Linux HOWTO</ulink> v2.01 contains a lot of corrections and a promise to add more news readers to this document.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>For making an informed decision on buying a SPARC
machine for Linux, we have the <ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/SPARC-HOWTO.html">SPARC HOWTO</ulink>, modestly versioned v0.0.5, by <quote>Lionel, trollhunter Bouchpan-Lerust-Juéry</quote>.</para></listitem>

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</sect2>
  
</sect1>

<sect1 id="feedback">
<title>Feedback and Contributions</title>

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<para>LDP Weekly News is compiled and edited by
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