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Monkey Business
Customizing web content with Tampermonkey
Even small changes in a web page can improve the browsing experience. Your preferred web browser provides all the tools you need to inject JavaScript to adapt the page. You just need a browser with its debugging tools, some knowledge of scripting, and the browser extension Tampermonkey.
Non-Destructive Fun
New features in Gimp 3
It's been a long wait, but the latest Gimp release offers a non-destructive workflow and an improved codebase that promises future enhancements.
Clockwork
Tuning tools for AMD graphics chips
CoreCtrl and RadeonTop monitor the utilization and clock frequency of AMD chips with the potential for boosting performance.
NotificationNirvana
Sending push notifications with ntfy
If you host a lot of services on your home server, it helps to have them send you timely notifications. With ntfy, you can send push notifications to your phone or desktop.
Under Lock and Key
Encrypt files in the shell with v02enc
Sensitive data should never be stored in the clear, but encrypting data often requires dealing with the GnuPG juggernaut. v02enc takes the worries out of encryption with a simple process, shell-based access, and storage in Git directories.
Around the Clock
Drawing a clock with Python and the Cairo graphics library
Build graphic elements into your Python programs with the Cairo graphics library. We'll show you how to draw an analog clock face that displays the current time.
Customizing Ergonomic Keyboards
Bespoke Keyboards
The possibilities are endless when it comes to customizing ergonomic keyboards. Here's how to get started.
Detective Work
This trusty troubleshooting tool can track processes along with network traffic
The legacy Tcpdump is a tool no admin would want to do without, but it is a bit long in the tooth. The eBPF-based Ptcpdump aims to counter this worry. The rewrite offers extensive CLI compatibility and can even display process information.
Discovering OpenAtom openEuler
Versatile Linux with eyes on the enterprise
The versatile Linux system known as OpenAtom openEuler is equally at home in the server room, cloud, or edge. With a huge developer community and strong corporate support, openEuler is ready to step into the foreground as a leading enterprise Linux.
Recovering LibreOffice Files
Rescue Operation
LibreOffice is a stable office suite, but accidents can happen.
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