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Color Outside the Lines

Getting Started with Scribus 1.5

Aug 01, 2019

Scribus is a desktop publishing tool for Linux that expands your options when designing simple flyers and brochures, giving you plenty of room to be creative.

Puppy Love

Get to know BionicPup, the latest version of Puppy Linux

Aug 01, 2019

Like its predecessors, this ultralight OS is fast and versatile with an easy-to-use interface.

Time Jumping

Create snapshots with Timeshift

Aug 01, 2019

Timeshift lets users easily create, manage, and restore system snapshots.

Fast Start

Read Wikipedia from the command line

Aug 01, 2019

Save time and mouse clicks by using wikit to search and read Wikipedia entries at the command line.

Tutorial – Mastodon

Sep 13, 2019

The open and simple Mastodon API makes it easy to create applications to interact with this federated microblogging platform. Here are some of the clients that the community has come up with and how you can use them.

Traffic Rules

Exploring the new nftables firewall tool – a successor to iptables

Aug 01, 2019

The nftables firewall utility offers a simpler and more consistent approach for managing firewalls in Linux.

Comfy Digs

Wireless thermo-hygrometer

Aug 01, 2019

A WiFi sensor monitors indoor humidity and temperature and a Node-RED dashboard reports the results, helping you to maintain a pleasant environment.

Lean Machine

Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 15 v4

Nov 12, 2019

A Linux-friendly alternative to Dell and Apple, the Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 15 v4 offers a bigger screen at an affordable price, all without sacrificing portability.

Taskmaster

Managing your tasks at the command line with TaskBook

Aug 29, 2019

Boost your productivity from the Linux command line with the TaskBook task manager and note board.

Tutorial – Mastodon

Build your own Mastodon client

Nov 26, 2019

Creating your own clients to interact with your friends in the Fediverse is easy. A bit of Python and an off-the-shelf module will do the trick.

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