![Figure 1: Five instances of four distinct media player programs: (1) VLC [9], (2) the QMMP [10] music player, (3) the Firefox web browser, (4) Celluloid [11], and (5) a second instance of VLC.](/var/linux_magazin/storage/images/issues/2024/282/d-bus/figure-1/838575-1-eng-US/Figure-1_teaser_top.png "Figure 1: Five instances of four distinct media player programs: (1) VLC [9], (2) the QMMP [10] music player, (3) the Firefox web browser, (4) Celluloid [11], and (5) a second instance of VLC.")
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XZ Gets the All-Clear
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Keys, shells, and layouts – find the right keyboard for your needs
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Canonical Collaborates with Qualcomm on New Venture
This new joint effort is geared toward bringing Ubuntu and Ubuntu Core to Qualcomm-powered devices.
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Kodi 21.0 Open-Source Entertainment Hub Released
After a year of development, the award-winning Kodi cross-platform, media center software is now available with many new additions and improvements.
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Linux Usage Increases in Two Key Areas
If market share is your thing, you'll be happy to know that Linux is on the rise in two areas that, if they keep climbing, could have serious meaning for Linux's future.
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Doghouse – Education
Non-teachers often underestimate the work of teachers; the profession merits greater support and funding.
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Smart Shell
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Command Line – Tiger
The revived Tiger provides a comprehensive set of security audit and intrusion detection tools.
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Zack's Kernel News
Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the latest news, views, dilemmas, and developments within the Linux kernel community.
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FOSSPicks
This month Graham looks at Firefly Synth, Faircamp, Gnome Web, GPlates, Flowblade, CorsixTH, and more!
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