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    Command Line – Git Branches

    Git makes version control as simple as possible. To manage your Git branches successfully, you need to learn the ins and outs of git branch and git merge.

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    Distro Walk – Trends

    Bruce takes a look at DistroWatch data for a glimpse into the current state of Linux distributions.

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    Jail Break

    A digital puzzle presents a challenge for young people in an escape room.

  • Figure 1: Interactive search with Ctrl+R.

    Charly's Column – Shell History

    For admins like Charly, who try to avoid typing at all costs, the shell offers an excellent opportunity to avoid wear on your fingertips in the form of built-in history.

News and Articles

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    Following in the footsteps of Norton Commander and its clones, the Sunflower twin-panel file manager takes a giant leap forward with a switch to Python 3 and GTK3.

  • Hidden Data

    ExifTool lets you modify and analyze metadata in multimedia files from the command line, but its comprehensive feature set results in a lengthy learning curve. Luckily, jExiftoolGUI offers an intuitive interface that makes using ExifTool easier, even for less experienced users.

  • NEWS

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  • FOSSPicks

    This month Graham looks at Kushview Element, Artisan, NetSurf, SimulIDE, Oh My Zsh, and more!

  • Visual Cues

    Professional and casual Python developers save time and keystrokes in a Visual Studio Code development environment for remote coding of a Raspberry Pi.

  • Doghouse – Weather Forecast

    A recent rocket launch has maddog thinking about high performance computing and accurate weather forecasts.

  • Newly Wallpapered

    Don't let your desktop look boring. With the Variety wallpaper manager, you can easily set up a rotating selection of background images and other customized options.

  • On the DVD

    Linux Mint 20 and Kali Linux 2020.4

  • Linux Voice Introduction

    This month in Linux Voice.

  • Tiny Extensions

    Tiny Core Linux does not boast a big repository. Sooner or later, you'll need to create your own extensions to get the most out of Tiny Core. This article shows you how.

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