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Getting Started with SQL - October 20, 2000

This column introduces several good SQL learning tools and begins to define database terms.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/10/20/aboutSQL_2.html

A Directory of Peer-to-Peer Projects - October 20, 2000

An introduction to the O'Reilly Peer-to-Peer directory of companies of projects.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/p2p/2000/10/20/directory.html

What's the Big Deal about SQL - October 20, 2000

SQL, the Structured English Query Language, is a standard for building relational databases. This is an introduction to SQL, including the history of its development.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/10/20/aboutSQL_1.html

YAPC::Europe -- A Whirlwind Weekend in London - October 19, 2000

A report from the first YAPC::Europe (Yet Another Perl Conference)
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2000/10/19/yapc.html

BSD Tricks: Introductory Revision Control - October 19, 2000

RCS (Revision Control System) tracks changes made to files and controls editing by multiple users.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/10/19/Big_Scary_Daemons.html

Working With Text - October 18, 2000

Learn the basic text tools: cat and more.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/10/18/FreeBSD_Basics.html

Python 2.0 and Beyond - October 18, 2000

Python 2.0 is released, plans for 2.1 announced, and everyone plays catch up.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/python/2000/10/18/pythonnews.html

Python Roadmap - October 17, 2000

Cameron Laird explores the future of Stackless Python.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/python/2000/10/17/stackless-roadmap.html

OpenBSD as a Database Server - October 17, 2000

Use MySQL and PHP with OpenBSD.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/10/17/OpenBSD.html

OpenAL Explained - October 13, 2000

OpenAL is the Open Audio Library, a cross-platform, open source solution for programming 2D and 3D audio.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/10/13/oa_openal.html