In this issue

The best Chromebook 2020
If you can see past the snooping nature of Google, Chromebooks are a neat way of accessing the Linux kernel and Linux software, says Neil Mohr.

Top-down arcade games
Mission controller Calvin Robinson takes us through the basics of programming a 2D top-down perspective video game.

AMD Athlon 3000G

No one calls Christian Guyton cheap, but he is cheap and thus loves this chip!

2 mins

Pop!_OS 20.04

Ne’er have we seen such an excited Jonni Bidwell as when he heard that Pop!_OS does window tiling now!

6 mins

Regolith Linux 1.4

Jonni Bidwell has found his true calling: to bring tiling window managers to the masses. Listen now to his sermon, and get ready to believe…

3 mins

Into the Breach

Management has run out of minions to throw against the hostile alien bugs. Unfortunately, that just leaves Alex Wiltshire as our last line of defence…

3 mins

UBUNTU BLASTS OFF!

Ubuntu is back  and it’s better  than ever. Read  on to find out why Jonni Bidwell  is out of this  world over this  new release…

10+ mins

COMMUNITY COMPUTING

Erstwhile scourge of the community Jonni Bidwell meets  community hacker Jona Azizaj at the Open Source  Summit to talk hacking and happiness (packets).

10+ mins

Raspberry Pi High-Quality Camera

Interchangeable lenses, powerful sensor, flexibility and resolution all make a winner says.

5 mins

Playing chess in your terminal

Jonni still hasn’t written a 10-page feature on chess, so Neil Mohr starts playing the classic strategy game in his terminal while he waits…

5 mins

How To Record, Edit And Manipulate Audio

Listen up – Mike Bedford’s on hand to show us how to record and work with audio, using the digital sound editor and recording program Audacity.

10+ mins

Program the Manchester Baby

The Manchester Baby was the world’s first real computer. Mike Bedford introduces this pioneering machine and shows you how to write code for it.

10+ mins

Read all stories from Linux Format

Linux Format Magazine Description:

Linux Format is a monthly magazine that covers all aspects of Linux, from beginner-friendly tutorials to in-depth articles for experienced users. It also features reviews of the latest Linux distributions, software, and hardware.

Whether you're new to Linux or you're a seasoned user, Linux Format is the perfect magazine for you. Subscribe today and start exploring the world of Linux!

Here are some of the things you can expect in Linux Format:

* Tutorials: Linux Format provides step-by-step tutorials on how to use Linux, from installing it to using its most popular applications.
* Reviews: Linux Format reviews the latest Linux distributions, software, and hardware.
* Features: Linux Format features articles on a variety of topics related to Linux, such as security, administration, and programming.
* Interviews: Linux Format interviews Linux developers and other experts.
* Community: Linux Format has a thriving online community where readers can ask questions, share tips, and discuss Linux.

If you're interested in learning more about Linux, then Linux Format is the perfect magazine for you. Subscribe today and start exploring the world of Linux!