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World Web 3
Battle lines are being drawn up as technologies for a Web 3.0 are primed and loaded, Mats Tage Axelsson helps you prepare for a user-owned world.
10+ min |
August 2022
Linux Format
OpenMediaVault 6
Old wine in a new bottle is such a cliché, but that's exactly how Mayank Sharma likes his software to grow and evolve.
3 min |
August 2022
Linux Format
Tails 5.1
This distro is one of those things that Mayank Sharma would rather have and not need, than need and not have.
3 min |
August 2022
Linux Format
OpenSUSE 15.4
If someone were to compile the definitive list of the mysteries of life, Mayank Sharma would ask them to include openSUSE at number 42.
3 min |
August 2022
Linux Format
SEEING THE LIGHT
Three humble developers of Bodhi Linux enlighten Jonni Bidwell on the ways of Zen and the art of distro maintenance.
10+ min |
August 2022
Linux Format
Multi-boot USB drives
Shashank Sharma can't parallel park, but he knows how to just copy and paste live distributions into a USB drive to boot 'em up.
7 min |
August 2022
Linux Format
OnlyOffice 7.1
Usually Mayank Sharma will run everything that'll fit inside a browser, but today he'll try something he's petrified to launch even as a native program.
3 min |
August 2022
Linux Format
FAST VIRTUAL MACHINES
Jonni Bidwell transcends meat space, ventures virtuously into the valleys of the virtual and returns laden with actual knowledge.
10+ min |
August 2022
Linux Format
OpenMandriva Lx 4.3
In what seems to have become a trend, just when he gives up hope, a project pleasantly surprises Mayank Sharma with a new release.
3 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
MassOS 2022.03
Independent Linux distros will always have Mayank Sharma's admiration, even if he has trouble grasping their raison d'etre.
3 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Valve Steam Deck
The Steam Deck can't yet play every game on Steam, but it's a great handheld gaming system nonetheless, says Wes Fenlon.
7 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Using the Raspberry Pi as a daily driver
How capable is the Pi when it comes to carrying out day-to-day computing tasks? Michael Reed powers down his x86 desktop to find out...
10+ min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Use GIMP to process satellite images
Satellite photos are familiar, their underlying technology less so. Mike Bedford reveals how to process their spectacular images.
10+ min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Slax 11.2
The portable distro doesn't release often, but its many users - including Mayank Sharma - are always on the lookout for updated versions.
3 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
FINDING EQUI-LIBRE-UM
Your favourite office suite needs help, as Jonni Bidwell finds out...
10+ min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Dead Cells
Management say you have to keep working even after death. Chris Thursten isn't impressed by their rogue-like attitude.
3 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
The only certainties in life are death, taxes and middle management, and Neil Mohr knows which two are the least painful to deal with.
2 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Set your Pi for mobile streaming video
Sean Conway helps you ride the rails with a Raspberry Pi and its camera, with a bit of streaming video trickery thrown in for good measure.
7 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Pimoroni Servo 2040
Achieve precise motion control from Les Pounder's tiny package.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
LINUX IN SPACE!
From a shaky start, Linux is becoming much more established in astronautics. Mike Bedford looks at its success to date and its future prospects.
10+ min |
July 2022
Linux Format
HACKER'S TOOLKIT 2022
Pretty boy and known pirate Jonni Bidwell shows how to tame your Parrot. Parrot Security OS, that is...
10+ min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Cheaper sense and sensor-abilities
The ever-frugal Les Pounder reveals how two of the cheapest sensors on the market can bring a wealth of data to your Raspberry Pi project.
7 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Amiberry v5.0
Les Pounder loves the Amiga - he even started his journalism career with custom "disk magazines" on the school playground.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
TurnKey Linux 17.0
Lethargy and laziness often get the best of him, but sometimes Mayank Sharma can turn the tables to his advantage.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
SysLinuxOS 11.3
Distros that take the kitchen sink approach don't really appeal to Mayank Sharma... until, of course, he finds one that does.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Rolling Rhino Remix
A rolling Ubuntu release sounds so outrageous Mayank Sharma had to see for himself if it really delivers on its word and isn't just a gimmick.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Q40S 4.8
Neither a big KDE user nor a fan of Windows, and yet Mayank Sharma can't resist the charm of this KDE distro and its Windows installer.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
Dave James contemplates what it is to be the fastest.
3 min |
July 2022
Linux Format
Bluehost Web Hosting
Feature-packed hosting geared towards WordPress, discovers Mike Williams.
2 min |
May 2022
Linux Format
Build a Python-based reaction game
Les Pounder goes back to the early days of the Raspberry Pi to look at a board that made a big difference to his career.
6 min |