Introducing Linux Journal Team Member: Doc Searls
Linux Journal Senior Editor
Doc Searls is a veteran writer, speaker and
computer industry analyst. He joined Linux Journal early in 1999 after serving as
president of The Searls Group, a marketing consultancy that began as part of
Hodskins Simone & Searls. Doc co-founded HS&S in 1978 and helped build it into
one of the top technology advertising and public relations agencies in
Silicon Valley. HS&S was acquired in 1998 by Publicis Technology.
Searls has been a journalist since high school, both as an editor and as a freelance writer. His byline has appeared in OMNI, PC Magazine, Upside, The Globe & Mail, and (of course) Linux Journal, where he serves as Senior Editor. On the Web, Doc is best known as a co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto and for his own Web journal, Reality 2.0.
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Feeling a bit like a Thermian? Never give up, never surrender! Someday, you could go from underdog to top dog. Just take a look at a few of the underdogs we highlight in this issue: Mutt, djbdns, Nginix, Gentoo, Xara and the program voted mostly likely to fail just a few years back—Firefox. If Firefox not radical enough for you, check out Chef Marcel's column for some more alternatives. Having trouble mapping your program data to your relational database? If so, Rueven Lerner shows you some tricks in his At The Forge column.
Need to run GUI applications on your server in the next state? In his Paranoid Penguin column, Mick Bauer shows you how to do it securely. Kyle Rankin keeps hacking and slashing and shows you a few split screen secrets you may not be familiar with. Finally, we all know what happens next February, but only Doc knows what happens afterward.
